Artist profile
Mobb Deep
Mobb Deep is a hip-hop duo from Queens, New York, comprising Havoc and Prodigy, known for their dark, sample-heavy production and introspective lyricism throughout the 1990s and 2000s. The group became central figures in East Coast rap, releasing influential albums and collaborating with peers across the underground and mainstream hip-hop landscape. Their sonic approach emphasized atmospheric beats and narrative depth, establishing them as key architects of the era's sound.
Sound profile
Mobb Deep is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive and a bright production — mostly instrumental artist.
Tracks in catalog
3 total · sortable
Track | BPM · Key | Actions |
|---|---|---|
 Shook Ones, Pt. II Mobb Deep | 946BB♭ Major | |
Survival of the Fittest Mobb Deep | 959AE Minor | |
 Shook Ones, Pt. III - Extended Mix Mobb Deep, Nick Morgan | 1266BB♭ Major |
Release volume by decade
Related artists
Top 15 by similarityDJs and producers whose tracks blend naturally with Mobb Deep’s — similar scenes, adjacent production styles, overlapping audiences. Useful when you’re prepping a set around Mobb Deep and need adjacent tracks that won’t feel out of place. Eligible names link to their own page.
FAQ
What BPM does Mobb Deep play at?
Mobb Deep's tracks in our catalog range from 94 to 126 BPM, with a median of 95 BPM. Across 3 tracks, the most common range falls in the 95–100 BPM bucket.
What key are Mobb Deep's tracks in?
Mobb Deep's tracks are mostly in major keys (33% minor across 3 tracks). The most common single key is 6B (B♭ Major) with 2 tracks.
What artists mix well with Mobb Deep?
Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Mobb Deep pairs well with Raekwon, Nas, Big L. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.
When was Mobb Deep most active?
Our catalog has Mobb Deep releases spanning 1995 to 2024, with the most tracks from the 2020s.
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