Bands & artists like Scarface
If you like Scarface, 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.
Artists to try next
Geto Boys
As a founding member, their blend of dark narratives and Southern hip-hop beats mirrors Scarface's introspective style.
CeeLo Green
His solo work often features haunting melodies and a mix of rap and soulful singing that aligns with Scarface's emotional depth.
Killer Mike
Known for his gritty storytelling and powerful delivery, Killer Mike shares a similar thematic focus on struggle and resilience.
Pimp C
His smooth yet hard-hitting Southern rap style complements Scarface's atmospheric production and lyrical intensity.
Jay-Z
Both artists explore complex themes of street life and personal reflection, often over sparse yet impactful beats.
T.I.
GuideHis Southern roots and ability to blend introspection with hard-hitting lyrics resonate well with Scarface's sound.
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
Their melodic flow combined with dark themes creates a haunting atmosphere similar to Scarface's approach.
Lil' Keke
A prominent figure in Houston rap, his laid-back delivery and vivid storytelling align closely with Scarface's style.
Common questions
Who sounds like Scarface?
Artists similar to Scarface include Geto Boys, CeeLo Green, Killer Mike and Pimp C. Each shares elements of Scarface's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Scarface?
Scarface is primarily known for gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop and Southern hip-hop. With a deliberate pace that emphasizes tension and release, Scarface's music weaves together sparse beats and haunting melodies, creating an atmosphere ripe for introspection.
Where should I start if I like Scarface?
If you enjoy Scarface, start with Geto Boys — their album "Grip It! On That Other Level" is a great entry point. As a founding member, their blend of dark narratives and Southern hip-hop beats mirrors Scarface's introspective style.