Bands & artists like Celtic Woman

If you like Celtic Woman, 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

Loreena McKennitt

Loreena McKennitt

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Her blend of Celtic and folk influences, along with lush instrumentation, creates a similarly expansive soundscape.

Celtic music new age music world music
Enya

Enya

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Known for her ethereal sound and layered vocals, Enya's music shares the same serene and atmospheric qualities as Celtic Woman.

Celtic music new age music operatic pop
Clannad

Clannad

Their fusion of traditional Irish music with contemporary arrangements mirrors the rich harmonies and melodies found in Celtic Woman's work.

new age music
The Chieftains

The Chieftains

With their authentic traditional Irish instrumentation and arrangements, they evoke a similar cultural and musical essence.

folk music
Sarah Brightman

Sarah Brightman

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Her operatic style combined with pop elements creates sweeping melodies that resonate well with the grandeur of Celtic Woman.

baroque pop musical operatic pop
Hayley Westenra

Hayley Westenra

Her classical crossover style and emotive vocal delivery align closely with the themes and aesthetics of Celtic Woman.

Celtic music classical music new age music
Moya Brennan

Moya Brennan

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As the lead singer of Clannad, her solo work continues to explore the rich melodies and harmonies characteristic of Celtic music.

new age music
Lindsey Stirling

Lindsey Stirling

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Her unique blend of classical violin with electronic elements offers a modern twist on the sweeping melodies found in Celtic music.

electronic music

Common questions

Who sounds like Celtic Woman?

Artists similar to Celtic Woman include Loreena McKennitt, Enya, Clannad and The Chieftains. Each shares elements of Celtic Woman's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Celtic Woman?

Celtic Woman is primarily known for classical, folk and new age music. With sweeping melodies and rich harmonies layered over driving rhythms, their music creates an expansive soundscape that swells with both intensity and grace.

Where should I start if I like Celtic Woman?

If you enjoy Celtic Woman, start with Loreena McKennitt — their album "The Mask and Mirror" is a great entry point. Her blend of Celtic and folk influences, along with lush instrumentation, creates a similarly expansive soundscape.