If you like Run the Jewels, try these artists

If you like Run the Jewels, 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.

hip-hop

Artists to try next

Ace Hood

Shared genres: hip-hop

Southern hip-hop dirty south gangsta rap

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Blood, Sweat & Tears

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2 Chainz

Shared genres: hip-hop

Atlanta hip-hop Southern hip-hop dirty south

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So Help Me God!

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Yo Gotti

Shared genres: hip-hop

Memphis rap Southern hip-hop dirty south

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I Am

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Lil Wayne

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Same era (~2010s)

Southern hip-hop bounce music dirty south

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Like Father, Like Son

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Kool Keith

Shared genres: hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop abstract hip-hop alternative hip-hop

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The Return of Dr. Octagon

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Ja Rule

Similar era

East Coast hip-hop contemporary R&B gangsta rap

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The Last Temptation

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Travis Scott

Shared genres: hip-hop

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

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JackBoys 2

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YNW Melly

Same era (~2020s)

Southern hip-hop contemporary R&B drill

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Melly vs. Melvin

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Common questions

Who sounds like Run the Jewels?

Artists similar to Run the Jewels include Ace Hood, 2 Chainz, Yo Gotti and Lil Wayne. Each shares elements of Run the Jewels's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Run the Jewels?

Run the Jewels is primarily known for hip-hop. The duo’s music features jagged rhythms and heavy basslines that propel forward with an assertive intensity, creating an atmosphere charged with tension and urgency.

Where should I start if I like Run the Jewels?

If you enjoy Run the Jewels, start with Ace Hood — their album "Blood, Sweat & Tears" is a great entry point. Shared genres: hip-hop