Bands & artists like AKA

If you like AKA, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Sarkodie

Sarkodie

Shared genres: Afrobeats, hip-hop

Afrobeats hip-hop hiplife
2Baba

2Baba

Shared genres: Afrobeats, hip-hop

African popular music Afrobeats contemporary R&B
Shatta Wale

Shatta Wale

Shared genres: Afrobeats

Afrobeats dancehall highlife
Lil Khalid4grace

Lil Khalid4grace

Shared genres: Afrobeats, hip-hop

African popular music Afrobeats hip-hop
Rihanna

Rihanna

Guide

Shared genres: hip-hop

contemporary R&B dance music electronic dance music
Akon

Akon

Guide

Shared genres: hip-hop

Europop contemporary R&B dance-pop
Ky-Mani Marley

Ky-Mani Marley

Shared genres: hip-hop

contemporary R&B dancehall hip-hop
Amy Winehouse

Amy Winehouse

Similar era

blue-eyed soul contemporary R&B jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like AKA?

Artists similar to AKA include Sarkodie, 2Baba, Shatta Wale and Lil Khalid4grace. Each shares elements of AKA's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is AKA?

AKA is primarily known for hip-hop and Afrobeats. The music pulses with infectious grooves and rhythmic complexity, drawing listeners in with its layered textures and engaging energy.

Where should I start if I like AKA?

If you enjoy AKA, start with Sarkodie — their album "No Pressure" is a great entry point. Shared genres: Afrobeats, hip-hop