Bands & artists like Calvin Harris
If you like Calvin Harris, 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 Calvin Harris? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
David Guetta
GuideKnown for his energetic dance tracks and collaborations with pop artists, Guetta shares a similar upbeat sound with vibrant synths.
Zedd
GuideZedd's blend of catchy melodies and electronic production aligns closely with Harris's euphoric dance-pop style.
Kygo
With his tropical house sound, Kygo incorporates bright synths and uplifting rhythms that resonate well with Harris's music.
Marshmello
Marshmello’s use of melodic drops and pop influences in his electronic tracks echoes the celebratory essence found in Harris's work.
The Chainsmokers
GuideTheir fusion of pop and electronic music, featuring emotive lyrics and infectious beats, aligns closely with Calvin Harris's signature style.
Avicii
GuideAvicii's uplifting melodies and fusion of folk elements with EDM create a euphoric atmosphere reminiscent of Harris's productions.
Alesso
Alesso’s progressive house tracks are characterized by soaring synths and emotional build-ups, paralleling the soundscapes created by Harris.
Robin Schulz
GuideSchulz's deep house-infused pop songs often feature bright melodies and smooth vocals, akin to the feel-good vibes of Harris's music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Calvin Harris?
Artists similar to Calvin Harris include David Guetta, Zedd, Kygo and Marshmello. Each shares elements of Calvin Harris's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Calvin Harris?
Calvin Harris is primarily known for synth-pop, EDM and dance-pop. A pulsating rhythm drives bright synths that rise and fall in a celebration of euphoric highs and contemplative lows.
Where should I start if I like Calvin Harris?
If you enjoy Calvin Harris, start with David Guetta — their album "7" is a great entry point. Known for his energetic dance tracks and collaborations with pop artists, Guetta shares a similar upbeat sound with vibrant synths.