If you like Esperanza Spalding, try these artists

If you like Esperanza Spalding, 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

King Gordy

King Gordy

Shared genres: funk, jazz, soul

Detroit blues Midwest hip-hop blue-eyed soul
The Roots

The Roots

Shared genres: funk, jazz, soul

alternative hip-hop alternative rock conscious hip-hop
Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Shared genres: funk, soul

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica
Brian McKnight

Brian McKnight

Shared genres: soul

contemporary R&B pop music quiet storm
CeeLo Green

CeeLo Green

Shared genres: funk, soul

contemporary R&B funk gospel music
Bruno Mars

Bruno Mars

Shared genres: funk, soul

contemporary R&B funk hip-hop
Anderson .Paak

Anderson .Paak

Shared genres: funk, soul

contemporary R&B funk hip-hop
Teena Marie

Teena Marie

Shared genres: funk, jazz, soul

disco funk hip-hop

Common questions

Who sounds like Esperanza Spalding?

Artists similar to Esperanza Spalding include King Gordy, The Roots, Aaliyah and Brian McKnight. Each shares elements of Esperanza Spalding's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Esperanza Spalding?

Esperanza Spalding is primarily known for funk, jazz and soul. Expect rich textures grounded in vibrant grooves that shift effortlessly between intricate rhythms and expansive melodic swells.

Where should I start if I like Esperanza Spalding?

If you enjoy Esperanza Spalding, start with King Gordy — their album "The Entity" is a great entry point. Shared genres: funk, jazz, soul