If you like The Sugarhill Gang, try these artists

If you like The Sugarhill Gang, 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

Ice-T

Ice-T

Shared genres: old-school hip-hop

West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap golden age hip-hop
Too Short

Too Short

Shared genres: old-school hip-hop

G-funk West Coast hip-hop crunk
Arabian Prince

Arabian Prince

Shared genres: hip-hop, old-school hip-hop

G-funk West Coast hip-hop electro
N.W.A.

N.W.A.

Shared genres: old-school hip-hop

West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap hardcore hip-hop
Big L

Big L

Similar era

East Coast hip-hop gangsta rap hardcore hip-hop
Sticky Fingaz

Sticky Fingaz

Similar era

East Coast hip-hop gangsta rap hardcore hip-hop
Drag-On

Drag-On

Shared genres: hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop gangsta rap hardcore hip-hop
Mobb Deep

Mobb Deep

Similar era

East Coast hip-hop gangsta rap hardcore hip-hop

Common questions

Who sounds like The Sugarhill Gang?

Artists similar to The Sugarhill Gang include Ice-T, Too Short, Arabian Prince and N.W.A.. Each shares elements of The Sugarhill Gang's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Sugarhill Gang?

The Sugarhill Gang is primarily known for hip-hop and old-school hip-hop. The Sugarhill Gang's music pulses with an upbeat tempo driven by tight rhythms and repetitive hooks that create an irresistible dancefloor vibe.

Where should I start if I like The Sugarhill Gang?

If you enjoy The Sugarhill Gang, start with Ice-T — their album "O.G. Original Gangster" is a great entry point. Shared genres: old-school hip-hop