If you like James Ongige, try these artists

If you like James Ongige, 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

Diamond Platnumz

Diamond Platnumz

Shared genres: Afrobeat, rhythm and blues

African popular music Afrobeat bongo flava
Nico & Vinz

Nico & Vinz

Shared genres: Afrobeat, hip-hop, pop music

Afrobeat hip-hop pop music
Maxi Priest

Maxi Priest

Shared genres: dancehall, rhythm and blues

dancehall dub music lovers rock
Aya Nakamura

Aya Nakamura

Shared genres: Afrobeat

Afrobeat French contemporary R&B pop urbaine
Ludmilla

Ludmilla

Shared genres: Afrobeat, pop music

Afrobeat axé contemporary R&B
Manu Dibango

Manu Dibango

Shared genres: Afrobeat

Afrobeat jazz makossa
Tayc

Tayc

Shared genres: Afrobeat

Afrobeat Afrobeats French contemporary R&B
El Guincho

El Guincho

Shared genres: Afrobeat

Afrobeat dub music electronic music

Common questions

Who sounds like James Ongige?

Artists similar to James Ongige include Diamond Platnumz, Nico & Vinz, Maxi Priest and Aya Nakamura. Each shares elements of James Ongige's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is James Ongige?

James Ongige is primarily known for hip-hop, R&B and dancehall. With pulsing rhythms and layered grooves that invite movement, Ongige’s music embodies a vibrant dialogue between tradition and modernity.

Where should I start if I like James Ongige?

If you enjoy James Ongige, start with Diamond Platnumz — their album "A Boy from Tandale" is a great entry point. Shared genres: Afrobeat, rhythm and blues