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Q-Tip

Q-Tip is a producer and artist working in trap and future bass, crafting atmospheric and experimental soundscapes within electronic music. His work spans instrumental production and beat-making, contributing to the broader landscape of contemporary electronic and hip-hop production.

4 tracksTrap / Future Bass· 1999–2019
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Q-Tip is a moderate-energy with strong groove and a balanced bright/warm production — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Trap / Future Bass
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Trap / Future Bass pocket.

How this compares to Trap / Future Bass

Across 4 analysed tracks, Q-Tip averages 44% energy — gentler than 86% of individual Trap / Future Bass tracks — and 60% groove, groovier than 85%.

Measured against 8,278 Trap / Future Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 90–99 BPM with a median of 99 · predominantly minor keys (75% minor) · most common key: 8A (A Minor) with 1 track.

BPM spread
90–94
1
95–99
3
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B3A13B4A4B5A5B16A6B7A17B8A18B9A9B10A10B11A11B12A12B

Release volume by decade

3
1990s
1
2010s

Tracks in catalog

4 total · sortable
Get Involved album art
Get Involved
Q-Tip, Raphael Saadiq
98 BPM · 3A · Hip-Hop · 49% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
98
3A · B♭ min
49%Sustainer
1999
Vivrant Thing album art
Vivrant Thing
Q-Tip
99 BPM · 7A · R&B · 44% Sustainer
R&B
99
7A · D min
44%Sustainer
1999
Breathe And Stop album art
Breathe And Stop
Q-Tip
99 BPM · 8A · Trap / Future Bass · 38% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
99
8A · A min
38%Sustainer
1999
The Greatest Romance Ever Sold - Neptunes Extended Remix album art
The Greatest Romance Ever Sold - Neptunes Extended Remix
Q-Tip, Prince
90 BPM · 5B · Trap / Future Bass · 46% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
90
5B · E♭ maj
46%Sustainer
2019

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Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Q-Tip by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around Q-Tip, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

A Tribe Called Quest
100%
7 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Slum Village
88%
3 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
De La Soul
82%
2 tracks in catalog · Amapiano · no artist page yet
Little Brother
77%
Not in our catalog yet
Common
74%
2 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop · no artist page yet
The Roots
73%
2 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop · no artist page yet
The Pharcyde
66%
10 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Pete Rock & Cl Smooth
62%
Not in our catalog yet
Mos Def
62%
1 track in catalog · Hip-Hop · no artist page yet
Busta Rhymes
60%
12 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Talib Kweli
59%
1 track in catalog · Trap / Future Bass · no artist page yet
Pete Rock
57%
2 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass · no artist page yet
Camp Lo
57%
Not in our catalog yet
Black Star
54%
Not in our catalog yet
Gang Starr
54%
2 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass · no artist page yet

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Q-Tip play at?+

Q-Tip's tracks in our catalog range from 90 to 99 BPM, with a median of 99 BPM. Across 4 tracks, the most common range falls in the 100–105 BPM bucket.

What key are Q-Tip's tracks in?+

Q-Tip's tracks are mostly in minor keys (75% minor across 4 tracks). The most common single key is 8A (A Minor) with 1 track.

Which artists share an audience with Q-Tip?+

Q-Tip sits closest to A Tribe Called Quest, Slum Village, De La Soul in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.

When was Q-Tip most active?+

Our catalog has Q-Tip releases spanning 1999 to 2019, with the most tracks from the 1990s.