In short
The artists most similar to Drake are Kendrick Lamar, Rihanna, Ye, The Weeknd and Travis Scott, from the same hip hop, r&b and contemporary r&b 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 Drake?
The artists most similar to Drake are Kendrick Lamar, Rihanna, Ye, The Weeknd and Travis Scott, from the same hip hop, r&b and contemporary r&b circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Drake?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Young Thug have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Drake" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Drake?
Drake is usually associated with hip hop, r&b, contemporary r&b and pop rap (artist · CA · born 1986), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 22 October 2026.