If you like Brian McKnight, try these artists

If you like Brian McKnight, 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

Gerald Levert

Gerald Levert

Shared genres: contemporary R&B, quiet storm, soul

contemporary R&B new jack swing quiet storm
Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Shared genres: contemporary R&B, pop music, rhythm and blues

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica
Selena يارا

Selena يارا

Shared genres: contemporary R&B, pop music, rhythm and blues

Latin pop contemporary R&B cumbia
Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson

Shared genres: contemporary R&B, pop music, rhythm and blues

contemporary R&B pop music rhythm and blues
Katy Perry

Katy Perry

Shared genres: pop music

dance music electropop gospel music
Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift

Shared genres: contemporary R&B, pop music

contemporary R&B country music country pop
Panic! at the Disco

Panic! at the Disco

Also from United States

alternative rock baroque pop emo pop
Mandy Moore

Mandy Moore

Shared genres: pop music

adult contemporary music country music country pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Brian McKnight?

Artists similar to Brian McKnight include Gerald Levert, Aaliyah, Selena يارا and Jennifer Hudson. Each shares elements of Brian McKnight's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Brian McKnight?

Brian McKnight is primarily known for contemporary R&B, soul and quiet storm. McKnight's music pulses with rich vocal harmonies and layered melodies that create an intimate space while revealing complex emotions through dynamic shifts in intensity.

Where should I start if I like Brian McKnight?

If you enjoy Brian McKnight, start with Gerald Levert — their album "Love & Consequences" is a great entry point. Shared genres: contemporary R&B, quiet storm, soul