If you like Bo Diddley, try these artists

If you like Bo Diddley, 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

Ike & Tina Turner

Ike & Tina Turner

Shared genres: blues, rock and roll

blues blues rock funk
Billy Preston

Billy Preston

Shared genres: blues, rock and roll

blues funk gospel music
Etta James

Etta James

Shared genres: blues, rock and roll

blues gospel music jazz
Albert Collins

Albert Collins

Shared genres: blues, rock and roll

blues rock and roll
Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash

Shared genres: blues, rock and roll

blues country music gospel music
Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

Shared genres: blues, rock and roll

blues country music country rock
Duane Allman

Duane Allman

Shared genres: blues, rock and roll

Southern rock blues blues rock
Eric Burdon

Eric Burdon

Shared genres: blues, rock and roll

Latin rock blues blues rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Bo Diddley?

Artists similar to Bo Diddley include Ike & Tina Turner, Billy Preston, Etta James and Albert Collins. Each shares elements of Bo Diddley's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Bo Diddley?

Bo Diddley is primarily known for blues, rapping and rock & roll. With its infectious groove and driving rhythm, Bo Diddley's music commands movement while layering intricate patterns of tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Bo Diddley?

If you enjoy Bo Diddley, start with Ike & Tina Turner — their album "Let Me Touch Your Mind" is a great entry point. Shared genres: blues, rock and roll