Bands & artists like Elissa

If you like Elissa, 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

Najwa Karam

Najwa Karam

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Shared genres: Arabic music, Khaliji, music of Lebanon

Arabic music Khaliji music of Egypt
Amal Hijazi

Amal Hijazi

Shared genres: Arabic music, Khaliji, music of Lebanon

Arabic music Islamic music Khaliji
Yara

Yara

Shared genres: Khaliji, music of Lebanon

Khaliji music of Lebanon
Nancy Ajram

Nancy Ajram

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Shared genres: Arabic music, Khaliji, pop music

Arabic music Arabic pop Khaliji
Jovanotti

Jovanotti

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Shared genres: pop music, world music

alternative hip-hop folk-pop funk
Shakira

Shakira

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Shared genres: pop music, world music

Latin pop Latin rock contemporary R&B
Anggun

Anggun

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Shared genres: pop music, world music

pop music rhythm and blues rock music
A. R. Rahman

A. R. Rahman

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Shared genres: pop music, world music

Carnatic music Indian classical music classical music

Common questions

Who sounds like Elissa?

Artists similar to Elissa include Najwa Karam, Amal Hijazi, Yara and Nancy Ajram. Each shares elements of Elissa's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Elissa?

Elissa is primarily known for Arabic music and Khaliji. With a steady groove that pulses through layered melodies and intricate rhythms, Elissa's music radiates warmth while inviting heartfelt reflection.

Where should I start if I like Elissa?

If you enjoy Elissa, start with Najwa Karam — their album "Khallini Shoufak" is a great entry point. Shared genres: Arabic music, Khaliji, music of Lebanon