Bands & artists like The D.O.C.
If you like The D.O.C., 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
Mack 10
Shared genres: G-funk, West Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap
Xzibit
GuideShared genres: G-funk, West Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap
Brotha Lynch Hung
Shared genres: G-funk, West Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap
Tupac Shakur
GuideShared genres: G-funk, West Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap
Lil' Flip
GuideShared genres: gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, hip-hop
Master P
GuideShared genres: gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, hip-hop
Twista
GuideShared genres: gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, hip-hop
Cam'ron
GuideShared genres: gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, hip-hop
Common questions
Who sounds like The D.O.C.?
Artists similar to The D.O.C. include Mack 10, Xzibit, Brotha Lynch Hung and Tupac Shakur. Each shares elements of The D.O.C.'s sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is The D.O.C.?
The D.O.C. is primarily known for hip-hop, gangsta rap and hardcore hip-hop. A steady groove anchored by thick bass lines and crisp snares creates a hypnotic rhythm that compels movement while inviting reflection.
Where should I start if I like The D.O.C.?
If you enjoy The D.O.C., start with Mack 10 — their album "Bang or Ball" is a great entry point. Shared genres: G-funk, West Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap