100 Artist Style AI Music Prompts

Introduction

This page features 100 AI music prompts inspired by the styles of popular and influential music artists.
Each item includes the artist’s name for reference, followed by a clean, artist-name-free style prompt presented in a code block.

These prompts are created to help guide AI music generators toward a familiar musical direction while staying original, copyright-safe, and suitable for creative use.

Beyoncé:

Pop, R&B, Vocal Powerhouse, Strong Female Vocals, Emotional Delivery

Taylor Swift:

Pop, Emotional Storytelling, Catchy Melodies, Confessional Lyrics

Drake:

Melodic Hip Hop, Emotional Tone, Atmospheric Production, Smooth Vocals

Kendrick Lamar:

Conscious Rap, Jazz Influence, Dynamic Flow, Storytelling Focus

Billie Eilish:

Minimal Pop, Dark Mood, Whispered Vocals, Sparse Production

The Weeknd:

Retro Pop, Synthwave Influence, Smooth Falsetto Vocals, Moody Atmosphere

Dua Lipa:

Dance Pop, Disco Groove, Confident Energy, Clean Modern Production

Ed Sheeran:

Acoustic Pop, Guitar-Driven Arrangement, Emotional Storytelling

Travis Scott:

Trap Hip Hop, Atmospheric Beats, Heavy 808s, Auto-Tuned Vocals

J. Cole:

Introspective Rap, Soulful Beats, Calm Delivery, Thoughtful Lyrics

Ariana Grande:

Pop R&B, Wide Vocal Range, Layered Harmonies, Polished Production

Daft Punk:

Electronic Funk, Retro Synths, Robotic Textures, Groove-Focused Rhythm

Imagine Dragons:

Alternative Rock, Cinematic Build, Big Drums, Anthemic Chorus

Lana Del Rey:

Indie Pop, Cinematic Melancholy, Vintage Aesthetic, Soft Vocals

Kanye West:

Experimental Hip Hop, Bold Sound Design, Unconventional Structure

Justin Bieber:

Modern Pop, Emotional Vocals, Clean Contemporary Production

Eminem:

Technical Rap, Fast Tempo, Aggressive Delivery, Intense Beats

Deadmau5:

Progressive Electronic, Slow Build, Minimal Vocals, Deep Synth Layers

Calvin Harris:

Festival EDM, Clean Drops, Catchy Melodies, High Energy

Olivia Rodrigo:

Pop Rock, Emotional Lyrics, Youthful Perspective, Dynamic Arrangement

Frank Ocean:

Alternative R&B, Atmospheric Soundscape, Emotional Depth, Smooth Vocals

Coldplay:

Uplifting Pop Rock, Emotional Piano, Stadium-Style Chorus

Future:

Melodic Trap, Dark Futuristic Mood, Emotional Vocals

Katy Perry:

Bright Pop, Playful Hooks, Cheerful Energy, Radio-Friendly Sound

Avicii:

Melodic EDM, Emotional Chord Progressions, Euphoric Build

Lil Uzi Vert:

Melodic Trap, Energetic Delivery, Youthful Energy

Bon Iver:

Indie Folk, Organic Textures, Atmospheric Layers, Soft Vocals

Bruno Mars:

Funk Pop, Retro Groove, Smooth Vocals, Danceable Rhythm

Playboi Carti:

Minimal Trap, Experimental Vocals, Sparse Production

ODESZA:

Cinematic Electronic, Emotional Rise, Wide Stereo Sound

Harry Styles:

Retro Pop Rock, Warm Analog Feel, Expressive Vocals

Jay-Z:

Classic Hip Hop, Confident Delivery, Timeless Beat Style

Skrillex:

Bass Music, Aggressive Drops, Heavy Sound Design

Lady Gaga:

Theatrical Pop, Bold Arrangement, Dramatic Vocal Performance

Tyler, The Creator:

Experimental Hip Hop, Colorful Sound Palette, Playful Energy

SZA:

Modern R&B, Intimate Vocals, Clean Minimal Beats

Porter Robinson:

Melodic Electronic, Emotional Synth Leads, Dreamy Atmosphere

Rihanna:

Global Pop, Confident Vocals, Cross-Cultural Influence

21 Savage:

Minimal Rap, Dark Mood, Calm Low-Tone Delivery

Flume:

Experimental Electronic, Glitch Textures, Unpredictable Rhythm

The Chainsmokers:

Pop EDM, Emotional Drops, Youth-Oriented Sound

Linkin Park:

Electronic Rock, Emotional Intensity, Hybrid Guitar and Synths

Nas:

Lyrical Hip Hop, Boom Bap Influence, Storytelling Focus

Adele:

Pop Ballad, Strong Emotional Arc, Vocal-Focused Mix

Post Malone:

Pop Trap, Emotional Vocals, Laid-Back Tempo

Doja Cat:

Pop Rap, Playful Energy, Genre-Blending Production

Bad Bunny:

Latin Trap, Rhythmic Flow, Modern Urban Production

Karol G:

Latin Pop, Confident Female Vocals, Catchy Rhythms

Rosalía:

Experimental Pop, Traditional Influence, Bold Vocal Expression

Shawn Mendes:

Acoustic Pop, Romantic Mood, Clean Vocal Delivery

Halsey:

Alternative Pop, Dark Emotional Tone, Expressive Vocals

Mac Miller:

Chill Hip Hop, Jazzy Influence, Relaxed Flow

Childish Gambino:

Genre-Blending Hip Hop, Funk Elements, Conceptual Sound

Nicki Minaj:

Pop Rap, High Energy, Bold Vocal Personality

Cardi B:

Aggressive Rap, Confident Delivery, Hard-Hitting Beats

Metro Boomin:

Dark Trap Production, Cinematic Atmosphere, Heavy Bass

Hans Zimmer:

Cinematic Orchestral, Epic Build, Emotional Intensity

John Williams:

Orchestral Film Score, Memorable Themes, Grand Arrangement

Ludovico Einaudi:

Minimal Piano, Emotional Simplicity, Reflective Mood

Yiruma:

Soft Piano Ballad, Gentle Dynamics, Emotional Calm

Max Richter:

Modern Classical, Ambient Texture, Emotional Depth

Ennio Morricone:

Cinematic Western Score, Atmospheric Whistling, Dramatic Tension

Armin van Buuren:

Uplifting Trance, Emotional Melodies, Driving Tempo

Tiesto:

Big Room EDM, Powerful Drops, Festival Energy

Martin Garrix:

Progressive EDM, Anthemic Build, Clean Lead Synths

Zedd:

Pop EDM, Polished Production, Catchy Vocal Hooks

Alan Walker:

Melodic Electronic, Minor Key Mood, Emotional Atmosphere

Kygo:

Tropical EDM, Relaxed Tempo, Warm Summer Vibe

Illenium:

Emotional Future Bass, Lush Chords, Powerful Drops

Marshmello:

Friendly EDM Pop, Simple Melodies, Uplifting Mood

Tame Impala:

Psychedelic Pop Rock, Dreamy Textures, Analog Warmth

Arctic Monkeys:

Indie Rock, Cool Attitude, Groove-Driven Guitars

The Beatles:

Classic Pop Rock, Strong Melodies, Timeless Songwriting

Pink Floyd:

Progressive Rock, Atmospheric Soundscapes, Conceptual Flow

Queen:

Rock Opera, Theatrical Vocals, Grand Arrangement

Nirvana:

Grunge Rock, Raw Emotion, Distorted Guitars

Radiohead:

Experimental Alternative, Abstract Emotion, Innovative Sound Design