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Larry June

Larry June is a gangsta rap artist from San Francisco, California.

San Francisco rapper known for laid-back, funky Bay Area vibes and lyrics about health, money and self-improvement.

Key albums
Orange PrintSpaceships on the BladeThe Great Escape (with The Alchemist)
Key tracks
89 EarthquakeOrange SodaPalisades, CASummer ReignJust Like YouOn Me

Who is Larry June?

Larry June (Larry Hendricks III) is a rapper from San Francisco, California.

Known for

A steady stream of independent albums, including Orange Print (2021) and Spaceships on the Blade (2023), and The Great Escape (2023), a full album with producer The Alchemist.

Style

Relaxed and smooth, over jazzy, funky beats that draw on G-funk and Bay Area hyphy. Instead of violence, his lyrics are about financial independence, healthy living, orange juice and personal growth.

Impact

Larry June showed that you can build a loyal audience and a good living as an independent artist, with a positive, "good vibes" version of West Coast rap.

Influences

  • Snoop Dogg
  • Mac Dre
  • André 3000

Larry June: quick answers

What genre is Larry June?

Larry June’s music falls under Gangsta Rap. Larry June is part of West Coast hip-hop, with the most important work in the 2020s.

Where is Larry June from?

Larry June is from San Francisco, California.

What is Larry June’s real name?

Larry June’s real name is Larry Hendricks III.

When did Larry June start?

Larry June has been active since 2010.

Who influenced Larry June?

Larry June was influenced by Snoop Dogg and André 3000.

Which artists are similar to Larry June?

If you like Larry June, listen to Freddie Gibbs, Snoop Dogg, The Alchemist and E-40.