BADBADNOTGOOD is a Canadian instrumental band from Toronto, founded in 2010 by three musicians who met at Humber College. They are known for blending jazz musicianship with hip-hop production and have gained recognition for both original albums and collaborations with hip-hop artists.
BADBADNOTGOOD has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 36 out of 100. there is a meaningful gap between their artistic quality and mainstream recognition. fans across Reddit, YouTube comments, and music forums independently describe them as underrated or a hidden gem. they have notable achievements including coachella residency.
BADBADNOTGOOD works in Jazz-Hip Hop Fusion originating from Canada (Ontario). As a music artist at the "established" level, BADBADNOTGOOD has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader Jazz-Hip Hop Fusion scene. They are signed to a major label.
BADBADNOTGOOD has approximately 3.3M monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 209K YouTube subscribers. A substantial audience, though the gap analysis identifies areas where recognition still lags behind quality.
Fans of BADBADNOTGOOD often also enjoy GoGo Penguin, Kamasi Washington, FKJ, The Comet Is Coming, Sault. These artists share common ground in the Jazz-Hip Hop Fusion space and/or the Canada music scene. If you appreciate BADBADNOTGOOD's approach to jazz-hip hop fusion, these artists offer similar qualities.
With a Gap Score of 36/100, BADBADNOTGOOD's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (established). Contributing factors: the gap between quality and fame often comes down to timing, market dynamics, and the inherent biases of recommendation algorithms that favor established artists.