If you like Bar-Kays, try these artists

If you like Bar-Kays, 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

War

War

Shared genres: funk

Latin rock funk jazz rock
Michael Henderson

Michael Henderson

Shared genres: funk

funk jazz jazz fusion
The Jackson 5

The Jackson 5

Shared genres: funk

bubblegum music disco funk
Teddy Pendergrass

Teddy Pendergrass

Shared genres: funk

disco funk rhythm and blues
Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Shared genres: funk

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica
Tim Maia

Tim Maia

Shared genres: funk

funk música popular brasileira samba-funk
Cameo

Cameo

Shared genres: funk

disco electro funk
The Roots

The Roots

Shared genres: funk

alternative hip-hop alternative rock conscious hip-hop

Common questions

Who sounds like Bar-Kays?

Artists similar to Bar-Kays include War, Michael Henderson, The Jackson 5 and Teddy Pendergrass. Each shares elements of Bar-Kays's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Bar-Kays?

Bar-Kays is primarily known for funk. The Bar-Kays deliver a relentless groove punctuated by sharp horns and syncopated rhythms, crafting an atmosphere that compels bodies to move in unison.

Where should I start if I like Bar-Kays?

If you enjoy Bar-Kays, start with War — their album "The World Is a Ghetto" is a great entry point. Shared genres: funk