If you like Riz Ahmed, try these artists

If you like Riz Ahmed, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

UK rap alternative hip-hop conscious hip-hop hip-hop political hip-hop

Artists to try next

Killer Mike

Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, conscious hip-hop, political hip-hop

Atlanta hip-hop Southern hip-hop alternative hip-hop

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I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind II

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KRS-One

Shared genres: conscious hip-hop, political hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop boom bap conscious hip-hop

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Survival Skills

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Kendrick Lamar

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Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, conscious hip-hop, political hip-hop

West Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop conscious hip-hop

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Good Kid, M.A.A.D City

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Nas

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Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, conscious hip-hop, political hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop boom bap

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King's Disease III

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Black Eyed Peas

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Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, hip-hop

Latin hip-hop alternative hip-hop hip-hop

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Bridging the Gap

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Travis Scott

Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, hip-hop

Southern hip-hop alternative R&B alternative hip-hop

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JackBoys 2

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Roots Manuva

Shared genres: alternative hip-hop

alternative hip-hop dub music trip hop

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Dub Come Save Me

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MF DOOM

Shared genres: alternative hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop underground hip-hop

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Czarface Meets Metal Face

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Common questions

Who sounds like Riz Ahmed?

Artists similar to Riz Ahmed include Killer Mike, KRS-One, Kendrick Lamar and Nas. Each shares elements of Riz Ahmed's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Riz Ahmed?

Riz Ahmed is primarily known for hip-hop, alternative hip-hop and UK rap. His music pulses with an urgent rhythm that combines sharp beats and textured layers, creating a dynamic interplay between tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Riz Ahmed?

If you enjoy Riz Ahmed, start with Killer Mike — their album "I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind II" is a great entry point. Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, conscious hip-hop, political hip-hop