If you like Lil Wayne, try these artists

If you like Lil Wayne, 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

Birdman

Birdman

Shared genres: Southern hip-hop, bounce music, dirty south

Southern hip-hop bounce music crunk
Gucci Mane

Gucci Mane

Shared genres: Southern hip-hop, dirty south, gangsta rap

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

T.I.

Shared genres: Southern hip-hop, dirty south, gangsta rap

Atlanta hip-hop Southern hip-hop dirty south
Juvenile

Juvenile

Shared genres: Southern hip-hop, bounce music, dirty south

Southern hip-hop bounce music dirty rap
NLE Choppa

NLE Choppa

Shared genres: Southern hip-hop, gangsta rap, pop rap

Memphis rap Southern hip-hop drill
Rick Ross

Rick Ross

Shared genres: Southern hip-hop, dirty south, gangsta rap

Southern hip-hop dirty south gangsta rap
Jeezy

Jeezy

Shared genres: Southern hip-hop, dirty south, gangsta rap

Atlanta hip-hop Southern hip-hop dirty south
YNW Melly

YNW Melly

Shared genres: Southern hip-hop, gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop

Southern hip-hop contemporary R&B drill

Common questions

Who sounds like Lil Wayne?

Artists similar to Lil Wayne include Birdman, Gucci Mane, T.I. and Juvenile. Each shares elements of Lil Wayne's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Lil Wayne?

Lil Wayne is primarily known for trap music, gangsta rap and hardcore hip-hop. With dense layers of rhythmic complexity and a playful bounce, his tracks pulse forward with infectious grooves that keep listeners moving.

Where should I start if I like Lil Wayne?

If you enjoy Lil Wayne, start with Birdman — their album "5 * Stunna" is a great entry point. Shared genres: Southern hip-hop, bounce music, dirty south