If you like Betty Davis, try these artists

If you like Betty Davis, 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

King Gordy

King Gordy

Shared genres: funk, soul

Detroit blues Midwest hip-hop blue-eyed soul
The Gap Band

The Gap Band

Shared genres: funk, soul

boogie electro funk
Billy Preston

Billy Preston

Shared genres: funk, rock music, soul

blues funk gospel music
Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Shared genres: funk, pop music, rock music

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica
The Roots

The Roots

Shared genres: funk, rock music, soul

alternative hip-hop alternative rock conscious hip-hop
Ike & Tina Turner

Ike & Tina Turner

Guide

Shared genres: funk, pop music, rock music

blues blues rock funk
Little Richard

Little Richard

Shared genres: funk, rock music, soul

funk gospel music rhythm and blues
War

War

Shared genres: funk, soul

Latin rock funk jazz rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Betty Davis?

Artists similar to Betty Davis include King Gordy, The Gap Band, Billy Preston and Aaliyah. Each shares elements of Betty Davis's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Betty Davis?

Betty Davis is primarily known for funk and soul. A pulsing groove underpins Davis's music, characterized by tight rhythms and a deliberate tension that builds from restrained instrumentation to explosive moments of release.

Where should I start if I like Betty Davis?

If you enjoy Betty Davis, start with King Gordy — their album "The Entity" is a great entry point. Shared genres: funk, soul