Bands & artists like Leona Lewis

If you like Leona Lewis, 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

Jessie J

Jessie J

Known for her powerful vocal delivery and emotive ballads, Jessie J often crafts anthemic choruses that resonate with the same emotional intensity as Leona Lewis.

pop music
Emeli Sandé

Emeli Sandé

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With her rich vocal tone and soulful melodies, Emeli Sandé creates expansive songs that evoke deep emotions similar to the dramatic arcs found in Leona Lewis's music.

contemporary R&B rhythm and blues soul
Adele

Adele

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Adele's ability to convey raw emotion through soaring vocals and heartfelt lyrics aligns closely with the anthemic style of Leona Lewis.

blue-eyed soul jazz pop music
Rihanna

Rihanna

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Rihanna's blend of pop and R&B features powerful choruses and emotional depth, paralleling the expansive soundscapes created by Leona Lewis.

contemporary R&B dance music electronic dance music
Toni Braxton

Toni Braxton

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With her sultry voice and emotive ballads, Toni Braxton captures a sense of longing and drama akin to the emotional landscapes explored by Leona Lewis.

adult contemporary music contemporary R&B rhythm and blues
Katy Perry

Katy Perry

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Katy Perry's catchy hooks and uplifting choruses often mirror the grand, anthemic qualities present in Leona Lewis's pop repertoire.

dance music electropop gospel music
Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson

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As a powerhouse vocalist known for her emotionally charged songs, Kelly Clarkson shares a similar sonic palette with soaring melodies like those of Leona Lewis.

contemporary R&B pop music pop rock
Sia

Sia

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Sia’s distinctive voice and penchant for crafting emotionally resonant pop anthems connect well with the expansive soundscapes of Leona Lewis.

electropop indie pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Leona Lewis?

Artists similar to Leona Lewis include Jessie J, Emeli Sandé, Adele and Rihanna. Each shares elements of Leona Lewis's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Leona Lewis?

Leona Lewis is primarily known for pop music. Her music features soaring melodies that build with tension before releasing into anthemic choruses, creating an expansive emotional landscape that envelops the listener.

Where should I start if I like Leona Lewis?

If you enjoy Leona Lewis, start with Jessie J — their album "This Christmas Day" is a great entry point. Known for her powerful vocal delivery and emotive ballads, Jessie J often crafts anthemic choruses that resonate with the same emotional intensity as Leona Lewis.