Bands & artists like Kae Tempest
If you like Kae Tempest, 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
Moses Sumney
GuideMoses combines intricate rhythms with emotive vocal delivery, crafting textured soundscapes that echo Kae's layered approach.
Little Simz
GuideLittle Simz's dynamic flow and introspective lyrics over complex beats resonate with the same urgency found in Kae's work.
Loyle Carner
Loyle's storytelling style and jazzy instrumentals align well with Kae's rhythmic narrative techniques.
Sampa the Great
Sampa blends poetry with diverse musical influences, creating rich layers that complement Kae's sonic texture.
Akala
Akala's fusion of hip-hop with socio-political themes and complex rhythms parallels Kae's narrative depth.
Idles
Idles' intense energy and lyrical focus on societal issues share a similar urgency and emotional weight with Kae's music.
FKA twigs
GuideFKA twigs' experimental sound and evocative lyrics create a textured atmosphere that resonates with Kae's style.
Brockhampton
GuideBrockhampton’s collaborative approach and varied vocal styles create layered narratives similar to Kae’s rhythmic storytelling.
Common questions
Who sounds like Kae Tempest?
Artists similar to Kae Tempest include Moses Sumney, Little Simz, Loyle Carner and Sampa the Great. Each shares elements of Kae Tempest's sound while bringing their own perspective.
Where should I start if I like Kae Tempest?
If you enjoy Kae Tempest, start with Moses Sumney — their album "Græ" is a great entry point. Moses combines intricate rhythms with emotive vocal delivery, crafting textured soundscapes that echo Kae's layered approach.