If you like Too Short, try these artists

If you like Too Short, 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

E-40

E-40

Shared genres: West Coast hip-hop, crunk, gangsta rap

West Coast hip-hop crunk gangsta rap
Kool G Rap

Kool G Rap

Shared genres: gangsta rap, golden age hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop gangsta rap golden age hip-hop
Dr. Dre

Dr. Dre

Guide

Shared genres: G-funk, West Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap

G-funk West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap
Kool Keith

Kool Keith

Shared genres: dirty rap, gangsta rap, golden age hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop abstract hip-hop alternative hip-hop
Ice-T

Ice-T

Shared genres: West Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap, golden age hip-hop

West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap golden age hip-hop
Keak da Sneak

Keak da Sneak

Shared genres: G-funk, West Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap

G-funk West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap
Jeezy

Jeezy

Shared genres: gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop

Atlanta hip-hop Southern hip-hop dirty south
T.I.

T.I.

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Shared genres: gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop

Atlanta hip-hop Southern hip-hop dirty south

Common questions

Who sounds like Too Short?

Artists similar to Too Short include E-40, Kool G Rap, Dr. Dre and Kool Keith. Each shares elements of Too Short's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Too Short?

Too Short is primarily known for gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop and West Coast hip-hop. A rhythmic backbone layers steady basslines with playful phrasing, creating a groove that compels movement while maintaining an air of relaxed confidence.

Where should I start if I like Too Short?

If you enjoy Too Short, start with E-40 — their album "Tha Hall of Game" is a great entry point. Shared genres: West Coast hip-hop, crunk, gangsta rap