Bands & artists like Kishore Kumar

If you like Kishore Kumar, 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

Asha Bhosle

Asha Bhosle

Shared genres: Hindustani classical music, filmi music, ghazal

Hindustani classical music Indian classical music Indian folk music
Shreya Ghoshal

Shreya Ghoshal

Shared genres: Hindustani classical music, filmi music, ghazal

Carnatic music Hindustani classical music filmi music
Mohammed Rafi

Mohammed Rafi

Shared genres: filmi music, ghazal

Carnatic music Indian classical music Thumri
Hariharan

Hariharan

Shared genres: filmi music, ghazal

Carnatic music Indian classical music filmi music
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

Shared genres: filmi music, ghazal

filmi music ghazal qawwali
Sonu Nigam

Sonu Nigam

Guide

Shared genres: Hindustani classical music, filmi music

Carnatic music Hindustani classical music filmi music
K. S. Chithra

K. S. Chithra

Shared genres: Hindustani classical music, filmi music

Carnatic music Hindustani classical music Indian pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Kishore Kumar?

Artists similar to Kishore Kumar include Asha Bhosle, Shreya Ghoshal, Mohammed Rafi and Hariharan. Each shares elements of Kishore Kumar's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Kishore Kumar?

Kishore Kumar is primarily known for rock & roll, filmi music and Hindustani classical music. His music pulses with a rhythmic vitality that weaves intricate melodic lines through expansive emotional spaces, underscored by a playful yet poignant interplay between lightness and depth.

Where should I start if I like Kishore Kumar?

If you enjoy Kishore Kumar, start with Asha Bhosle — their album "You've Stolen My Heart – Songs From R.D. Burman’s Bollywood" is a great entry point. Shared genres: Hindustani classical music, filmi music, ghazal