Artist profile

Ice Cube

Ice Cube is a West Coast rapper and filmmaker who emerged from the gangsta rap movement of the late 1980s and early 1990s, initially gaining prominence as a member of N.W.A before launching a successful solo career. Known for his sharp lyricism and socially conscious storytelling, he has remained a significant figure in hip-hop while expanding into film and television production.

12 tracksTrap / Future Bass· 1991–2017

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Sound profile

Ice Cube is a moderate-energy and a warm production — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Trap / Future Bass

Signature sound

Higher warmth but lower energy than typical Trap / Future Bass.

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Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 80–170 BPM with a median of 102 · predominantly minor keys (67% minor) · most common key: 6A (G Minor) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread

80–84

90–94

95–99

100–104

105–109

165–169

170–174

Key distribution

1A1 1B 2A1 2B 3A 3B 4A1 4B 5A 5B1 6A2 6B 7A 7B 8A2 8B 9A 9B1 10A1 10B 11A 11B1 12A 12B1

Sound profile evolution

How Ice Cube’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Trap / Future Bass tempo.

Sound profile shift

1991–2004·9 tracks

2005–2017·1 tracks

Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100

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Tempo migration · yearly average

This artistTypical Trap / Future Bass

What changed

Across Ice Cube's catalog, tempos have climbed from ~97 to ~170 BPM; production has brightened; vocal content has increased.

Release volume by decade

1990s

2010s

Tracks in catalog

12 total · sortable

It Was A Good Day (Edited)

Ice Cube

1656A

Trap / Future Bass

Check Yo Self (feat. Das EFX) - Radio Remix

Ice Cube

1021A

Trap / Future Bass

You Can Do It

Ice Cube

1005B

Trap / Future Bass

Check Yo Self

Ice Cube

1016A

Trap / Future Bass

Steady Mobbin'

Ice Cube

999B

Trap / Future Bass

Wicked

Ice Cube

1078A

Trap / Future Bass

A Bird In The Hand

Ice Cube

9110A

Trap / Future Bass

Givin' Up The Nappy Dug Out

Ice Cube

10211B

Trap / Future Bass

It Was A Good Day - Remix;

Ice Cube

8012B

Trap / Future Bass

Look At Me (feat. Ice Cube)

Ice Cube, TroyBoi

1704A

Trap / Future Bass

W/S Foe Life

Ice Cube, Mack 10

942A

Trap / Future Bass

Wicked (Edited)

Ice Cube

1078A

Trap / Future Bass

Track	BPM · Key	Energy	Year	Genre
It Was A Good Day (Edited) Ice Cube	1656AG Minor	36%Sustainer	1994	Trap / Future Bass
Check Yo Self (feat. Das EFX) - Radio Remix Ice Cube	1021AA♭ Minor	32%Warm-up	1994	Trap / Future Bass
You Can Do It Ice Cube	1005BE♭ Major	42%Sustainer	—	Trap / Future Bass
Check Yo Self Ice Cube	1016AG Minor	48%Sustainer	1994	Trap / Future Bass
Steady Mobbin' Ice Cube	999BG Major	31%Warm-up	1991	Trap / Future Bass
Wicked Ice Cube	1078AA Minor	51%Sustainer	1992	Trap / Future Bass
A Bird In The Hand Ice Cube	9110AB Minor	40%Sustainer	1991	Trap / Future Bass
Givin' Up The Nappy Dug Out Ice Cube	10211BA Major	41%Sustainer	1991	Trap / Future Bass
It Was A Good Day - Remix; Ice Cube	8012BE Major	36%Sustainer	1992	Trap / Future Bass
Look At Me (feat. Ice Cube) Ice Cube, TroyBoi	1704AF Minor	48%Sustainer	2017	Trap / Future Bass
W/S Foe Life Ice Cube, Mack 10	942AE♭ Minor	44%Sustainer	—	Trap / Future Bass
Wicked (Edited) Ice Cube	1078AA Minor	50%Sustainer	1992	Trap / Future Bass

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Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers whose tracks blend naturally with Ice Cube’s — similar scenes, adjacent production styles, overlapping audiences. Useful when you’re prepping a set around Ice Cube and need adjacent tracks that won’t feel out of place. Eligible names link to their own page.

N.W.a

100%

18 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

Westside Connection

94%

1 track in catalog · Electronica · no artist page yet

Dr. Dre

82%

10 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop

Eazy-E

82%

1 track in catalog · Hip-Hop · no artist page yet

Snoop Dogg

76%

34 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

Tha Dogg Pound

76%

1 track in catalog · Hip-Hop · no artist page yet

2Pac

70%

6 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop

Mack 10

66%

Not in our catalog yet

Da Lench Mob

65%

Not in our catalog yet

The Notorious B.I.G.

62%

8 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop

Xzibit

61%

Not in our catalog yet

DMX

61%

8 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

Scarface

56%

Not in our catalog yet

53%

Not in our catalog yet

Warren G

51%

4 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop

FAQ

What BPM does Ice Cube play at?

Ice Cube's tracks in our catalog range from 80 to 170 BPM, with a median of 102 BPM. Across 12 tracks, the most common range falls in the 100–105 BPM bucket.

What key are Ice Cube's tracks in?

Ice Cube's tracks are mostly in minor keys (67% minor across 12 tracks). The most common single key is 6A (G Minor) with 2 tracks.

What artists mix well with Ice Cube?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Ice Cube pairs well with N.W.a, Westside Connection, Dr. Dre. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was Ice Cube most active?

Our catalog has Ice Cube releases spanning 1991 to 2017, with the most tracks from the 1990s.

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Tracks in catalog

12 total · sortable

It Was A Good Day (Edited)

Ice Cube

1656A

Trap / Future Bass

Check Yo Self (feat. Das EFX) - Radio Remix

Ice Cube

1021A

Trap / Future Bass

You Can Do It

Ice Cube

1005B

Trap / Future Bass

Check Yo Self

Ice Cube

1016A

Trap / Future Bass

Steady Mobbin'

Ice Cube

999B

Trap / Future Bass

Wicked

Ice Cube

1078A

Trap / Future Bass

A Bird In The Hand

Ice Cube

9110A

Trap / Future Bass

Givin' Up The Nappy Dug Out

Ice Cube

10211B

Trap / Future Bass

It Was A Good Day - Remix;

Ice Cube

8012B

Trap / Future Bass

Look At Me (feat. Ice Cube)

Ice Cube, TroyBoi

1704A

Trap / Future Bass

W/S Foe Life

Ice Cube, Mack 10

942A

Trap / Future Bass

Wicked (Edited)

Ice Cube

1078A

Trap / Future Bass

Track	BPM · Key	Energy	Year	Genre
It Was A Good Day (Edited) Ice Cube	1656AG Minor	36%Sustainer	1994	Trap / Future Bass
Check Yo Self (feat. Das EFX) - Radio Remix Ice Cube	1021AA♭ Minor	32%Warm-up	1994	Trap / Future Bass
You Can Do It Ice Cube	1005BE♭ Major	42%Sustainer	—	Trap / Future Bass
Check Yo Self Ice Cube	1016AG Minor	48%Sustainer	1994	Trap / Future Bass
Steady Mobbin' Ice Cube	999BG Major	31%Warm-up	1991	Trap / Future Bass
Wicked Ice Cube	1078AA Minor	51%Sustainer	1992	Trap / Future Bass
A Bird In The Hand Ice Cube	9110AB Minor	40%Sustainer	1991	Trap / Future Bass
Givin' Up The Nappy Dug Out Ice Cube	10211BA Major	41%Sustainer	1991	Trap / Future Bass
It Was A Good Day - Remix; Ice Cube	8012BE Major	36%Sustainer	1992	Trap / Future Bass
Look At Me (feat. Ice Cube) Ice Cube, TroyBoi	1704AF Minor	48%Sustainer	2017	Trap / Future Bass
W/S Foe Life Ice Cube, Mack 10	942AE♭ Minor	44%Sustainer	—	Trap / Future Bass
Wicked (Edited) Ice Cube	1078AA Minor	50%Sustainer	1992	Trap / Future Bass

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Sound profile

Ice Cube is a moderate-energy and a warm production — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Trap / Future Bass

Signature sound

Higher warmth but lower energy than typical Trap / Future Bass.

warmthenergy

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 80–170 BPM with a median of 102 · predominantly minor keys (67% minor) · most common key: 6A (G Minor) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread

80–84

90–94

95–99

100–104

105–109

165–169

170–174

Key distribution

1A1 1B 2A1 2B 3A 3B 4A1 4B 5A 5B1 6A2 6B 7A 7B 8A2 8B 9A 9B1 10A1 10B 11A 11B1 12A 12B1

Sound profile evolution

Sound profile shift

1991–2004·9 tracks

2005–2017·1 tracks

Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100

Hover for exact values · click any metric to toggle

Tempo migration · yearly average

This artistTypical Trap / Future Bass

What changed

Across Ice Cube's catalog, tempos have climbed from ~97 to ~170 BPM; production has brightened; vocal content has increased.

Release volume by decade

1990s

2010s