Bands & artists like Hugh Cornwell

If you like Hugh Cornwell, 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

Kim Wilde

Kim Wilde

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Shared genres: new wave, rock music

Hi-NRG new wave pop music
Duran Duran

Duran Duran

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Shared genres: new wave

New Romantic alternative rock art pop
Frankie Goes to Hollywood

Frankie Goes to Hollywood

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Shared genres: new wave

Hi-NRG dance music electronic dance music
Curt Smith

Curt Smith

Shared genres: new wave, rock music

new wave pop rock post-punk
Siouxsie Sioux

Siouxsie Sioux

Shared genres: new wave, rock music

alternative rock exotica gothic rock
Sparks

Sparks

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Shared genres: new wave

alternative rock art rock disco
Jorge González

Jorge González

Shared genres: new wave

Latin pop alternative rock new wave

Common questions

Who sounds like Hugh Cornwell?

Artists similar to Hugh Cornwell include Kim Wilde, Duran Duran, A Flock of Seagulls and Frankie Goes to Hollywood. Each shares elements of Hugh Cornwell's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Hugh Cornwell?

Hugh Cornwell is primarily known for new wave. With a gritty edge and rhythmic tension, Cornwell’s music pulsates through layers of melodic hooks and candid reflections, driving forward with an urgent yet contemplative energy.

Where should I start if I like Hugh Cornwell?

If you enjoy Hugh Cornwell, start with Kim Wilde — their album "Select" is a great entry point. Shared genres: new wave, rock music