In short
The artists most similar to DMX are Eminem, JAŸ-Z, Snoop Dogg, Nas and 2Pac, from the same hip hop, east coast hip hop and hardcore hip hop circle.
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Ordered by closeness, computed from real listens (ListenBrainz). The Bandcamp badge marks who has a page there, verified with Wikidata.
Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to DMX?
The artists most similar to DMX are Eminem, JAŸ-Z, Snoop Dogg, Nas and 2Pac, from the same hip hop, east coast hip hop and hardcore hip hop circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like DMX?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Nas, Wu‐Tang Clan and Method Man have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like DMX" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is DMX?
DMX is usually associated with hip hop, east coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop and conscious hip hop (artist · US · born 1970), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 21 October 2026.