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Artists like Dominic Fike — and the music that made them

Alternative Hip-Hop · 2017-present

Genre-blending indie pop with hip-hop sensibilities and vulnerable storytelling

Dominic Fike is a Florida-born singer-songwriter who gained fame through his genre-fluid approach mixing indie rock, hip-hop, and R&B with introspective lyrics. He broke through with his debut EP '3 Nights' and has since become known for his distinctive vocals, guitar work, and honest exploration of mental health and personal struggles.

Essential tracks

►3 Nights

►Chicken Tenders

►Vampire

Did you know

He was discovered while in jail and signed a record deal worth millions before being released

He taught himself to play guitar using a plastic toy guitar as a child

He starred as Elliot in HBO's hit series 'Euphoria' alongside his music career

“Melodic rap-rock fusion with indie sensibilities and vulnerable storytelling”

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Dominic Fike

2017-present

Kid Cudi

2008-present

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Frank Ocean

2011-present

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Travis Scott

2012-present

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Kanye West

2004-present

movement

Lenny Kravitz

1989-present

sonic

Andre 3000

1992-present

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Nirvana

1987-1994

sonic

Red Hot Chili Peppers

1982-present

sonic

The Beatles

1960-1970

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What makes the sound

Sonic elements

Melodic rap-singing vocals

Alternative rock guitar tones

Lo-fi hip-hop production

Vulnerable confessional lyrics

Start with these tracks

3 Nights

Mona Lisa

Phone Numbers

Chicken Tenders

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Music like Dominic Fike — Dominic Fike is a Florida-born singer-songwriter who gained fame through his genre-fluid approach mixing indie rock, hip-hop, and R&B with introspective lyrics. He broke through with his debut EP '3 Nights' and has since become known for his distinctive vocals, guitar work, and honest exploration of mental health and personal struggles.

Artists like Dominic Fike today include Brockhampton, Post Malone, Lil Peep, Mac Miller. If you enjoy Dominic Fike, these artists share similar sonic qualities, influences, and emotional range.

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