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Cypress Hill

hip-hop·Music·iconic·United States
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Universally recognized and celebrated
LISTENERS
5.7M
YT SUBS
1.8M
SOCIAL
2.3M
CHAMPIONS
0

Cypress Hill is a prominent American hip-hop group formed in 1988, known for being one of the first Latin American groups to achieve mainstream success in the genre. They have sold over 20 million albums worldwide and are recognized for their advocacy of marijuana legalization.

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NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS (3)
  • Advocacy for marijuana legalization
  • Sold over 20 million albums worldwide
  • Pioneering Latin American group in hip-hop
WHAT FANS SAY (5)

Yo quiero fumaaaaaa motaaaaaaaa

Last.fm user · lastfm

Mucha gente me decía, que yo no podía, fumar marihuana por la policía.

Last.fm user · lastfm

Their songs on Judgement Night are so sick

Last.fm user · lastfm

fui ouvir por causa do lollapalooza achando que era mo rock pesado com essas capas kkkkkkkkkkkk to rindo pqp o hiphop 2000s do nada

Last.fm user · lastfm

o álbum Stoned Raiders tem guitarras e bateria, vale a pena tentar

Last.fm user · lastfm
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Q:Is Cypress Hill underrated?

Cypress Hill has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 0 out of 100. they have notable achievements including advocacy for marijuana legalization.

Q:What genre is Cypress Hill?

Cypress Hill works in hip-hop originating from United States (California). As a music artist at the "iconic" level, Cypress Hill has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader hip-hop scene. They are signed to a major label.

Q:How many monthly listeners does Cypress Hill have?

Cypress Hill has approximately 5.7M monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 1.8M YouTube subscribers and approximately 2.3M combined social media followers. A substantial audience, though the gap analysis identifies areas where recognition still lags behind quality.

Q:Who are similar artists to Cypress Hill?

Fans of Cypress Hill often also enjoy Beastie Boys, Naughty by Nature, Wu-Tang Clan, Public Enemy, A Tribe Called Quest. These artists share common ground in the hip-hop space and/or the United States music scene. If you appreciate Cypress Hill's approach to hip-hop, these artists offer similar qualities.

Q:Why isn't Cypress Hill more famous?

With a Gap Score of 0/100, Cypress Hill's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (iconic). 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.

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