Bands & artists like BoA

If you like BoA, 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 BoA? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Hyuna

Hyuna

HyunA combines catchy pop hooks with strong beats and a confident vocal style, similar to BoA's rhythmic precision.

K-pop dance-pop hip-hop
CL

CL

Known for her powerful delivery and genre-blending tracks, CL shares a vibrant energy and tight production reminiscent of BoA.

K-pop
Taeyeon

Taeyeon

Taeyeon's emotive vocals and polished pop sound align closely with BoA's melodic sensibilities and rich textures.

K-pop contemporary R&B pop music
Sunmi

Sunmi

Sunmi's blend of catchy melodies and innovative production mirrors the rhythmic and sonic qualities found in BoA's music.

K-pop
GFriend

GFriend

GFriend's intricate harmonies and upbeat arrangements reflect the melodic hooks and rhythmic drive characteristic of BoA's style.

K-pop
Red Velvet

Red Velvet

Red Velvet's playful pop sound and diverse musical palette resonate with the vibrant textures present in BoA's work.

K-pop
SISTAR

SISTAR

Sistar's infectious grooves and strong vocal performances echo the rhythmic precision that defines BoA's music.

K-pop
Blackpink

Blackpink

Guide

With their dynamic beats and catchy choruses, BLACKPINK offers a modern take on pop that aligns well with BoA's energetic style.

J-pop K-pop electronic dance music

Common questions

Who sounds like BoA?

Artists similar to BoA include Hyuna, CL, Taeyeon and Sunmi. Each shares elements of BoA's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is BoA?

BoA is primarily known for K-pop. Driven by rhythmic precision and melodic hooks, BoA's music features tight grooves that propel the listener forward while enveloping them in vibrant textures.

Where should I start if I like BoA?

If you enjoy BoA, start with Hyuna — their album "I'm Not Cool" is a great entry point. HyunA combines catchy pop hooks with strong beats and a confident vocal style, similar to BoA's rhythmic precision.