Bands & artists like Hiba Tawaji

If you like Hiba Tawaji, 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

Natacha Atlas

Natacha Atlas

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Natacha Atlas combines Middle Eastern music with jazz and electronica, offering intricate rhythms and textures that invite movement.

jazz world music
Rokia Traoré

Rokia Traoré

Rokia Traoré's music features a fusion of traditional Malian sounds with contemporary elements, resulting in dynamic layers and engaging grooves.

music of Africa world music
Yasmine Hamdan

Yasmine Hamdan

Yasmine Hamdan's blend of Arabic pop and electronic music creates a modern yet textured soundscape that mirrors Hiba Tawaji's vibrant style.

pop music
Emel Mathlouthi

Emel Mathlouthi

Emel Mathlouthi incorporates elements of folk, jazz, and electronic music, crafting an emotive sound that is both rhythmic and layered.

trip hop
Souad Massi

Souad Massi

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Souad Massi fuses Algerian folk music with rock and pop, producing intricate melodies and rhythms that resonate with a similar energy.

pop music
Lila Downs

Lila Downs

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Lila Downs' music combines traditional Mexican sounds with jazz influences, creating a vibrant and textured auditory experience.

folk music regional Mexican
Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar blends classical Indian music with contemporary styles, offering complex rhythms and textures akin to those found in Hiba Tawaji's work.

Indian classical music blues
Dhafer Youssef

Dhafer Youssef

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Dhafer Youssef's unique mix of jazz, world music, and traditional Arabic sounds creates an intricate sonic landscape that parallels Hiba Tawaji's artistry.

Arabic jazz ethno jazz jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Hiba Tawaji?

Artists similar to Hiba Tawaji include Natacha Atlas, Rokia Traoré, Yasmine Hamdan and Emel Mathlouthi. Each shares elements of Hiba Tawaji's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Hiba Tawaji?

Hiba Tawaji is primarily known for funk, jazz and opera. The music pulsates with vibrant grooves and intricate rhythms, building layers of texture that invite movement and engagement.

Where should I start if I like Hiba Tawaji?

If you enjoy Hiba Tawaji, start with Natacha Atlas — their album "Mounqaliba" is a great entry point. Natacha Atlas combines Middle Eastern music with jazz and electronica, offering intricate rhythms and textures that invite movement.