If you like Joey Bada$$, try these artists

If you like Joey Bada$$, 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

Kool Keith

Kool Keith

Shared genres: East Coast hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop abstract hip-hop alternative hip-hop
Danny Brown

Danny Brown

Shared genres: progressive rap

alternative hip-hop experimental hip-hop hardcore hip-hop
Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar

Shared genres: progressive rap

West Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop conscious hip-hop
Nas

Nas

Shared genres: East Coast hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop boom bap
Styles P

Styles P

Shared genres: East Coast hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop gangsta rap hardcore hip-hop
Lloyd Banks

Lloyd Banks

Shared genres: East Coast hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop gangsta rap hardcore hip-hop
Masta Killa

Masta Killa

Shared genres: East Coast hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop gangsta rap
Jim Jones

Jim Jones

Shared genres: East Coast hip-hop

East Coast hip-hop gangsta rap hardcore hip-hop

Common questions

Who sounds like Joey Bada$$?

Artists similar to Joey Bada$$ include Kool Keith, Danny Brown, Kendrick Lamar and Nas. Each shares elements of Joey Bada$$'s sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Joey Bada$$?

Joey Bada$$ is primarily known for East Coast hip-hop and progressive rap. With a steady rhythm that balances tension and release, Joey Bada$$ crafts dense narratives over beats that pulse with an East Coast grit, drawing listeners into a world rich with story and emotion.

Where should I start if I like Joey Bada$$?

If you enjoy Joey Bada$$, start with Kool Keith — their album "The Return of Dr. Octagon" is a great entry point. Shared genres: East Coast hip-hop