Bands & artists like Heather Small
If you like Heather Small, 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
M People
GuideAs a key member of M People, Heather Small's own group, their blend of house and soul with powerful vocals mirrors her style.
Lisa Stansfield
GuideKnown for her soulful voice and pop-infused R&B sound, Lisa Stansfield shares a similar emotional depth and groove.
Jill Scott
GuideJill Scott's rich vocal textures and fusion of soul, jazz, and R&B resonate closely with Heather Small's musical approach.
Sade
GuideSade's smooth vocals and sophisticated arrangements create a lush soundscape reminiscent of Heather Small's sweeping crescendos.
Tina Arena
GuideWith her powerful voice and emotive ballads, Tina Arena captures a similar blend of pop and soul that fans of Heather Small would appreciate.
Emeli Sandé
GuideEmeli Sandé's dynamic vocal delivery and heartfelt lyrics align well with the rich emotionality found in Heather Small's music.
Alicia Keys
GuideAlicia Keys combines soulful melodies with strong piano arrangements, creating an uplifting sound akin to Heather Small's style.
Annie Lennox
Annie Lennox’s powerful vocals and emotive songwriting draw parallels to the intense expressiveness found in Heather Small's work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Heather Small?
Artists similar to Heather Small include M People, Lisa Stansfield, Jill Scott and Sade. Each shares elements of Heather Small's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Heather Small?
Heather Small is primarily known for soul. With a steady groove and sweeping crescendos, her music builds momentum through layers of rich vocal textures and rhythmic insistence.
Where should I start if I like Heather Small?
If you enjoy Heather Small, start with M People — their album "Bizarre Fruit II" is a great entry point. As a key member of M People, Heather Small's own group, their blend of house and soul with powerful vocals mirrors her style.