Bands & artists like Lawson
If you like Lawson, 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.
New to Lawson? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
The Script
GuideLike Lawson, The Script combines anthemic choruses with a blend of pop rock and heartfelt lyrics, creating a similar energetic momentum.
OneRepublic
GuideOneRepublic shares Lawson's knack for catchy hooks and layered harmonies, often incorporating driving rhythms in their pop rock sound.
Ed Sheeran
GuideEd Sheeran’s music features reflective lyrics and a mix of acoustic and pop rock elements that resonate with Lawson's style.
Coldplay
Coldplay's use of atmospheric instrumentation and emotive vocal delivery aligns well with the layered soundscapes found in Lawson's tracks.
Maroon 5
GuideMaroon 5 blends pop and rock with catchy melodies and rhythmic grooves, much like Lawson's energetic approach to songwriting.
Lifehouse
GuideLifehouse offers a similar mix of emotional depth and melodic rock that mirrors the reflective yet upbeat nature of Lawson's music.
Gavin DeGraw
Gavin DeGraw's blend of pop rock with soulful vocals creates a sound that complements the energetic yet introspective qualities found in Lawson’s work.
Train
GuideTrain’s catchy melodies and storytelling lyrics align closely with the engaging hooks and reflective themes present in Lawson's songs.
Common questions
Who sounds like Lawson?
Artists similar to Lawson include The Script, OneRepublic, Ed Sheeran and Coldplay. Each shares elements of Lawson's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Lawson?
Lawson is primarily known for pop rock. With driving rhythms and layered harmonies, Lawson’s music pulses with an energetic momentum that invites reflection amid its catchy hooks.
Where should I start if I like Lawson?
If you enjoy Lawson, start with The Script — their album "Tales from the Script: Greatest Hits" is a great entry point. Like Lawson, The Script combines anthemic choruses with a blend of pop rock and heartfelt lyrics, creating a similar energetic momentum.