If you like J. J. Barnes, try these artists

If you like J. J. Barnes, 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

Khalil Fong

Khalil Fong

Shared genres: rhythm and blues, soul

blues funk hip-hop
Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Shared genres: pop music, rhythm and blues, soul

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica
Amy Winehouse

Amy Winehouse

Shared genres: rhythm and blues, soul

blue-eyed soul contemporary R&B jazz
King Gordy

King Gordy

Shared genres: soul

Detroit blues Midwest hip-hop blue-eyed soul
Melba Moore

Melba Moore

Shared genres: pop music, rhythm and blues, soul

disco gospel music pop music
The Neville Brothers

The Neville Brothers

Shared genres: rhythm and blues, soul

blues funk rhythm and blues
Lucky Peterson

Lucky Peterson

Shared genres: rhythm and blues, soul

blues gospel music jazz
Billy Preston

Billy Preston

Shared genres: rhythm and blues, soul

blues funk gospel music

Common questions

Who sounds like J. J. Barnes?

Artists similar to J. J. Barnes include Khalil Fong, Aaliyah, Amy Winehouse and King Gordy. Each shares elements of J. J. Barnes's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is J. J. Barnes?

J. J. Barnes is primarily known for R&B and soul. With lively grooves that pulse forward, Barnes’ music thrives on rhythmic interplay and infectious melodic hooks that compel movement and celebration.

Where should I start if I like J. J. Barnes?

If you enjoy J. J. Barnes, start with Khalil Fong — their album "This Love" is a great entry point. Shared genres: rhythm and blues, soul