Bands & artists like Heatwave

If you like Heatwave, 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

War

War

Shared genres: funk

Latin rock funk jazz rock
Tim Maia

Tim Maia

Guide

Shared genres: funk

funk música popular brasileira samba-funk
The Jackson 5

The Jackson 5

Guide

Shared genres: funk

bubblegum music disco funk
D-Nice

D-Nice

Shared genres: funk

East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop blue-eyed soul
Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Guide

Shared genres: funk

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica
Cameo

Cameo

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Shared genres: funk

disco electro funk
Teddy Pendergrass

Teddy Pendergrass

Guide

Shared genres: funk

disco funk rhythm and blues
Mary Wilson

Mary Wilson

Shared genres: funk

dance music disco funk

Common questions

Who sounds like Heatwave?

Artists similar to Heatwave include War, Tim Maia, The Jackson 5 and D-Nice. Each shares elements of Heatwave's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Heatwave?

Heatwave is primarily known for funk. A pulsing rhythm drives the intricate interplay of horns and guitars, creating a dense tapestry of sound that compels movement and engagement.

Where should I start if I like Heatwave?

If you enjoy Heatwave, start with War — their album "Deliver the Word" is a great entry point. Shared genres: funk