Bands & artists like Jehan Barbur
If you like Jehan Barbur, 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
Nina Simone
GuideSimone's jazz-infused pop and her emotive vocal delivery resonate with the complex rhythms and textures found in Barbur's music.
Lianne La Havas
La Havas blends soul, jazz, and pop with intricate guitar work and layered vocals, echoing the rich soundscapes of Barbur.
Emily King
King's blend of R&B and pop features sophisticated melodies and layered vocals that align well with Barbur's intricate compositions.
Hiatus Kaiyote
GuideThis band offers a fusion of neo-soul and jazz with complex rhythms and vocal arrangements that mirror Barbur's textured sound.
Norah Jones
Jones' smooth blend of jazz, pop, and folk showcases intricate vocal layering that complements the aesthetic of Barbur's music.
Janelle Monáe
GuideMonáe's eclectic mix of genres includes jazz influences and vibrant vocal arrangements, resonating with Barbur's innovative sound.
Corinne Bailey Rae
GuideBailey Rae's soulful pop sound features rich melodies and intricate harmonies that align closely with Barbur’s style.
Kimbra
GuideKimbra's experimental approach to pop incorporates jazz elements and layered vocals, paralleling the complexity found in Barbur's work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Jehan Barbur?
Artists similar to Jehan Barbur include Nina Simone, Lianne La Havas, Emily King and Hiatus Kaiyote. Each shares elements of Jehan Barbur's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Jehan Barbur?
Jehan Barbur is primarily known for jazz. Barbur's music features intricate vocal layering over syncopated rhythms, creating a textured soundscape that feels alive and responsive.
Where should I start if I like Jehan Barbur?
If you enjoy Jehan Barbur, start with Nina Simone — their album "Wild Is the Wind" is a great entry point. Simone's jazz-infused pop and her emotive vocal delivery resonate with the complex rhythms and textures found in Barbur's music.