If you like Big Sam Williams, try these artists

If you like Big Sam Williams, 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

Detroit blues Midwest hip-hop blue-eyed soul
The Roots

The Roots

Shared genres: funk

alternative hip-hop alternative rock conscious hip-hop
War

War

Shared genres: funk

Latin rock funk jazz rock
Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Shared genres: funk

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica
Teddy Pendergrass

Teddy Pendergrass

Shared genres: funk

disco funk rhythm and blues
Rick James

Rick James

Shared genres: funk

disco funk rhythm and blues
Cameo

Cameo

Shared genres: funk

disco electro funk
The Jackson 5

The Jackson 5

Guide

Shared genres: funk

bubblegum music disco funk

Common questions

Who sounds like Big Sam Williams?

Artists similar to Big Sam Williams include King Gordy, The Roots, War and Aaliyah. Each shares elements of Big Sam Williams's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Big Sam Williams?

Big Sam Williams is primarily known for funk. The music pulses with thick grooves and layered rhythms that compel movement while maintaining a tight, infectious energy throughout.

Where should I start if I like Big Sam Williams?

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