diff --git a/packages/discovery-provider/src/utils/rendezvous.py b/packages/discovery-provider/src/utils/rendezvous.py
index bc1ca935aed..789da704698 100644
--- a/packages/discovery-provider/src/utils/rendezvous.py
+++ b/packages/discovery-provider/src/utils/rendezvous.py
@@ -1,35 +1,54 @@
+from hashlib import sha256
 from typing import List
 
 import crc32c
 
+dead_nodes = ["https://content.grassfed.network/"]
+
 
 # Python equivalent of https://github.com/tysonmote/rendezvous/blob/be0258dbbd3d/rendezvous.go
 class RendezvousHash:
     def __init__(self, *nodes: str):
-        self.nodes: List[bytes] = [bytes(node, "utf-8") for node in nodes]
+        self.nodes: List[str] = [n for n in nodes if n not in dead_nodes]
 
     def add(self, *nodes: str) -> None:
         for node in nodes:
-            self.nodes.append(bytes(node, "utf-8"))
+            if node not in dead_nodes:
+                self.nodes.append(node)
+
+    def get_nodes(self) -> List[str]:
+        return self.nodes
 
     def get(self, key: str) -> str:
-        max_node = max(
-            (node for node in self.nodes),
-            default=None,
-            key=lambda node: self.hash(node, bytes(key, "utf-8")),
-        )
-        return max_node.decode("utf-8") if max_node is not None else ""
+        ranked = self.rank_hybrid(key)
+        if ranked:
+            return ranked[0]
+        return ""
 
+    # HashMigration: use rank_sha256 after migration done
     def get_n(self, n: int, key: str) -> List[str]:
-        scores = [(self.hash(node, bytes(key, "utf-8")), node) for node in self.nodes]
+        return self.rank_hybrid(key)[:n]
+
+    def rank_hybrid(self, key: str) -> List[str]:
+        legacy = self.rank_crc32(2, key)
+        modern = [h for h in self.rank_sha256(key) if h not in legacy]
+        hybrid = legacy + modern
+        return hybrid
+
+    def rank_crc32(self, n: int, key: str) -> List[str]:
+        scores = [(self.hash(node, key), node) for node in self.nodes]
         scores.sort(key=lambda x: (-x[0], x[1]))
-        return [node.decode("utf-8") for _, node in scores[:n]]
+        return [t[1] for t in scores[:n]]
 
-    def get_nodes(self) -> List[str]:
-        return [node.decode("utf-8") for node in self.nodes]
+    def rank_sha256(self, key: str) -> List[str]:
+        tuples = [
+            (h, sha256((h + key).encode("utf-8")).hexdigest()) for h in self.nodes
+        ]
+        tuples.sort(key=lambda t: (t[1], t[0]))
+        return [t[0] for t in tuples]
 
     @staticmethod
-    def hash(node: bytes, key: bytes) -> int:
-        combined = key + node
+    def hash(node: str, key: str) -> int:
+        combined = (key + node).encode("utf-8")
         # Convert to unsigned 32-bit integer to match golang uint32 here: https://github.com/tysonmote/rendezvous/blob/be0258dbbd3d/rendezvous.go#L92
         return crc32c.crc32c(combined) & 0xFFFFFFFF
diff --git a/packages/discovery-provider/src/utils/rendezvous_unit_test.py b/packages/discovery-provider/src/utils/rendezvous_unit_test.py
index a55617a6fbc..a45b9222a97 100644
--- a/packages/discovery-provider/src/utils/rendezvous_unit_test.py
+++ b/packages/discovery-provider/src/utils/rendezvous_unit_test.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ def test_return_top_n_nodes():
     nodes = ["node1", "node2", "node3"]
     hash_obj = RendezvousHash(*nodes)
     key = "test-key"
-    top2_nodes = hash_obj.get_n(2, key)
+    top2_nodes = hash_obj.rank_crc32(2, key)
     assert len(top2_nodes) == 2
     assert all(node in nodes for node in top2_nodes)
 
@@ -65,5 +65,47 @@ def test_hash_get(key, expected):
 def test_hash_get_n(n, key, expected):
     hash_obj = RendezvousHash()
     hash_obj.add("a", "b", "c", "d", "e")
-    got_nodes = hash_obj.get_n(n, key)
+    got_nodes = hash_obj.rank_crc32(n, key)
     assert got_nodes == expected
+
+
+def test_hybrid():
+    node_list = "https://creatornode.audius.prod-eks-ap-northeast-1.staked.cloud,https://creatornode.audius1.prod-eks-ap-northeast-1.staked.cloud,https://creatornode.audius2.prod-eks-ap-northeast-1.staked.cloud,https://creatornode.audius3.prod-eks-ap-northeast-1.staked.cloud,https://creatornode.audius8.prod-eks-ap-northeast-1.staked.cloud,https://creatornode.audius.co,https://creatornode2.audius.co,https://creatornode3.audius.co,https://usermetadata.audius.co,https://audius-content-1.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-10.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-11.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-12.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-13.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-14.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-15.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-16.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-17.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-18.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-2.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-3.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-4.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-5.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-6.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-7.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-8.cultur3stake.com,https://audius-content-9.cultur3stake.com,https://cn1.stuffisup.com,https://audius-cn1.tikilabs.com,https://audius.prod.capturealpha.io,https://audius-content-1.figment.io,https://audius-content-10.figment.io,https://audius-content-11.figment.io,https://audius-content-12.figment.io,https://audius-content-13.figment.io,https://audius-content-14.figment.io,https://audius-content-2.figment.io,https://audius-content-3.figment.io,https://audius-content-4.figment.io,https://audius-content-5.figment.io,https://audius-content-6.figment.io,https://audius-content-7.figment.io,https://audius-content-8.figment.io,https://audius-content-9.figment.io,https://blockchange-audius-content-01.bdnodes.net,https://blockchange-audius-content-02.bdnodes.net,https://blockchange-audius-content-03.bdnodes.net,https://blockdaemon-audius-content-01.bdnodes.net,https://blockdaemon-audius-content-02.bdnodes.net,https://blockdaemon-audius-content-03.bdnodes.net,https://blockdaemon-audius-content-04.bdnodes.net,https://blockdaemon-audius-content-05.bdnodes.net,https://blockdaemon-audius-content-06.bdnodes.net,https://blockdaemon-audius-content-07.bdnodes.net,https://blockdaemon-audius-content-08.bdnodes.net,https://blockdaemon-audius-content-09.bdnodes.net,https://content.grassfed.network,https://cn0.mainnet.audiusindex.org,https://cn1.mainnet.audiusindex.org,https://cn2.mainnet.audiusindex.org,https://cn3.mainnet.audiusindex.org,https://cn4.mainnet.audiusindex.org,https://audius-content-1.jollyworld.xyz,https://audius-creator-1.theblueprint.xyz,https://audius-creator-2.theblueprint.xyz,https://audius-creator-3.theblueprint.xyz,https://audius-creator-4.theblueprint.xyz,https://audius-creator-5.theblueprint.xyz,https://audius-creator-6.theblueprint.xyz".split(
+        ","
+    )
+    test_cid = "baeaaaiqsedziwknj44jsl5fak6vcbszzjlnl7pqtw2ipnyg7rsh5a2xnql2p2"
+    hasher = RendezvousHash(*node_list)
+
+    # sha256
+    got = hasher.rank_sha256(test_cid)[:6]
+    expected = [
+        "https://blockdaemon-audius-content-09.bdnodes.net",
+        "https://cn4.mainnet.audiusindex.org",
+        "https://audius-content-4.figment.io",
+        "https://cn0.mainnet.audiusindex.org",
+        "https://creatornode.audius3.prod-eks-ap-northeast-1.staked.cloud",
+        "https://blockdaemon-audius-content-07.bdnodes.net",
+    ]
+    assert got == expected
+
+    # crc32 top 2
+    got = hasher.rank_crc32(2, test_cid)
+    expected = [
+        "https://audius-content-15.cultur3stake.com",
+        "https://audius-content-4.figment.io",
+    ]
+    assert got == expected
+
+    # hybrid
+    got = hasher.get_n(6, test_cid)
+    expected = [
+        # crc32 (top2)
+        "https://audius-content-15.cultur3stake.com",
+        "https://audius-content-4.figment.io",
+        # sha256
+        "https://blockdaemon-audius-content-09.bdnodes.net",
+        "https://cn4.mainnet.audiusindex.org",
+        "https://cn0.mainnet.audiusindex.org",
+        "https://creatornode.audius3.prod-eks-ap-northeast-1.staked.cloud",
+    ]
+    assert got == expected