Bands & artists like Anelia
If you like Anelia, 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.
New to Anelia? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Kaliopi
GuideKaliopi's music blends traditional Balkan influences with contemporary pop, featuring powerful vocals and intricate melodies that resonate with Anelia's style.
Haydamaky
Haydamaky infuses traditional Ukrainian folk with modern rock and reggae, offering a similar energetic and danceable quality as Anelia's chalga-inspired tracks.
Goran Bregović
GuideBregović's compositions often blend Balkan folk music with orchestral arrangements, providing rich textures that complement the rhythmic embrace of Anelia's work.
Neda Ukraden
Ukraden’s songs often blend traditional Balkan sounds with modern pop, offering a rich tapestry of rhythms and themes that resonate with Anelia's style.
Lepa Brena
GuideA prominent figure in the Balkan pop-folk scene, Lepa Brena delivers infectious melodies and vibrant rhythms that reflect the celebratory spirit of Anelia's music.
Mira Škorić
Škorić’s blend of pop and traditional influences creates a dynamic listening experience filled with rhythmic vitality similar to that of Anelia.
Common questions
Who sounds like Anelia?
Artists similar to Anelia include Kaliopi, Haydamaky, Goran Bregović and Neda Ukraden. Each shares elements of Anelia's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Anelia?
Anelia is primarily known for chalga and Bulgarian folk music. The music pulsates with intricate rhythms and rich textures, drawing listeners into a rhythmic embrace that compels both movement and reflection.
Where should I start if I like Anelia?
If you enjoy Anelia, start with Kaliopi — their album "Poraka" is a great entry point. Kaliopi's music blends traditional Balkan influences with contemporary pop, featuring powerful vocals and intricate melodies that resonate with Anelia's style.