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Artists similar to

YG

artist · US · born 1990

US rapper

hip hopgangsta rapratchet musicwest coast hip hop

In short

The artists most similar to YG are Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, Future, Cardi B and Migos, from the same hip hop, gangsta rap and ratchet music circle.

Closest to YG

2 Travis ScottUS rapper
3 FutureUS rapper Nayvadius Cash
4 Cardi BAmerican rapper
5 Migos

More similar artists

7 Young ThugUS rapper Bandcamp ↗
9 ScHoolboy Q
10 The WeekndCanadian R&B singer
12 J. ColeUS rapper & producer
13 A$AP RockyUS rapper
16 Nipsey Hussle
17 Chance the RapperUS rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer
18 2 Chainzfka Tity Boi
19 TygaAmerican rapper and singer
20 Rich Homie Quan
21 QuavoUS rapper
22 OffsetAtlanta rapper, member of Migos
23 Lil Baby
24 Mustardfka DJ Mustard, US hip‐hop producer
25 Kamaiyah
26 FERGfka A$AP Ferg
27 KehlaniKehlani Ashley Parrish, an American singer-songwriter
29 Pusha TUS rapper Terrence Thornton, member of Clipse

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 YG?

The artists most similar to YG are Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, Future, Cardi B and Migos, from the same hip hop, gangsta rap and ratchet music circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like YG?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Young Thug have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like YG" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is YG?

YG is usually associated with hip hop, gangsta rap, ratchet music and west coast hip hop (artist · US · born 1990), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.