Bands & artists like Gims

If you like Gims, 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

Soprano

Soprano

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Soprano combines French rap with melodic hooks and emotional lyrics, creating a similar blend of reflective and energetic tracks.

hip-hop pop music pop rap
Kaaris

Kaaris

Kaaris offers a darker, more intense take on French hip-hop, featuring heavy beats and rich production that parallels Gims' rhythmic intensity.

French hip-hop trap music
Orelsan

Orelsan

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Orelsan's blend of introspective lyrics and catchy melodies in his hip-hop tracks aligns well with Gims' reflective yet vibrant style.

French hip-hop
Dadju

Dadju

Dadju shares a similar smooth vocal delivery and melodic sensibility, often merging R&B with urban pop elements akin to Gims.

French contemporary R&B French hip-hop pop urbaine
Lartiste

Lartiste

Lartiste's fusion of rap and melodic pop creates a textured soundscape that resonates with the rhythmic layers found in Gims' music.

rapping
Nekfeu

Nekfeu

Nekfeu's lyrical depth combined with his innovative production style offers a fresh yet familiar vibe for fans of Gims.

French hip-hop political hip-hop rapping
Vianney

Vianney

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Vianney's emotive songwriting and acoustic-driven pop sound create a warm atmosphere that complements Gims' melodic approach.

chanson middle of the road
Shay

Shay

Shay blends rap with R&B influences, showcasing a smooth vocal style that aligns well with the textures found in Gims' music.

Afrobeat French contemporary R&B French hip-hop

Common questions

Who sounds like Gims?

Artists similar to Gims include Soprano, Kaaris, Orelsan and Dadju. Each shares elements of Gims's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Gims?

Gims is primarily known for hip-hop, chanson and pop rap. The music pulses with rhythmic intensity and rich melodic layers, creating a textured atmosphere that moves between reflective moments and infectious energy.

Where should I start if I like Gims?

If you enjoy Gims, start with Soprano — their album "Puisqu'il faut vivre" is a great entry point. Soprano combines French rap with melodic hooks and emotional lyrics, creating a similar blend of reflective and energetic tracks.