If you like Leela James, try these artists

If you like Leela James, 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

Kelis

Kelis

Shared genres: neo soul, rhythm and blues, soul

alternative hip-hop neo soul rhythm and blues
King Gordy

King Gordy

Shared genres: blues, neo soul, soul

Detroit blues Midwest hip-hop blue-eyed soul
Khalil Fong

Khalil Fong

Shared genres: blues, neo soul, rhythm and blues

blues funk hip-hop
Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Shared genres: neo soul, rhythm and blues, soul

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica
Lucky Peterson

Lucky Peterson

Shared genres: blues, rhythm and blues, soul

blues gospel music jazz
Angie Stone

Angie Stone

Shared genres: neo soul, rhythm and blues, soul

contemporary R&B funk neo soul
Gary Clark Jr.

Gary Clark Jr.

Shared genres: blues, rhythm and blues, soul

blues blues rock rhythm and blues
Philip Bailey

Philip Bailey

Shared genres: blues, rhythm and blues, soul

blues rhythm and blues soul

Common questions

Who sounds like Leela James?

Artists similar to Leela James include Kelis, King Gordy, Khalil Fong and Aaliyah. Each shares elements of Leela James's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Leela James?

Leela James is primarily known for soul and neo soul. James's music pulses with a gritty groove that emphasizes rhythmic interplay and soulful vocal inflections, creating an atmosphere charged with emotional intensity.

Where should I start if I like Leela James?

If you enjoy Leela James, start with Kelis — their album "Kelis Was Here" is a great entry point. Shared genres: neo soul, rhythm and blues, soul