If you like Ilê Aiyê, try these artists

If you like Ilê Aiyê, 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

Ivete Sangalo

Ivete Sangalo

Guide

Shared genres: axé

Latin jazz axé pop music
Novos Baianos

Novos Baianos

Same era (~1970s)

música popular brasileira psychedelic rock samba
Ludmilla

Ludmilla

Shared genres: axé

Afrobeat axé contemporary R&B
Dalva de Oliveira

Dalva de Oliveira

Similar era

música popular brasileira
Toquinho

Toquinho

Higher popularity

bossa nova music of Brazil música popular brasileira
Maria Bethânia

Maria Bethânia

Higher popularity

música popular brasileira samba
Paulinho da Viola

Paulinho da Viola

Similar era

music of Brazil música popular brasileira
Sérgio Mendes

Sérgio Mendes

Similar era

Latin jazz Latin music adult contemporary music

Common questions

Who sounds like Ilê Aiyê?

Artists similar to Ilê Aiyê include Ivete Sangalo, Novos Baianos, Ludmilla and Dalva de Oliveira. Each shares elements of Ilê Aiyê's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Ilê Aiyê?

Ilê Aiyê is primarily known for axé. Their music pulses with rhythmic insistence, layering driving beats with call-and-response vocals that create an electrifying atmosphere ripe for movement and connection.

Where should I start if I like Ilê Aiyê?

If you enjoy Ilê Aiyê, start with Ivete Sangalo — their album "Festa" is a great entry point. Shared genres: axé