Bands & artists like Little Simz

If you like Little Simz, 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

Sampa the Great

Sampa the Great

Sampa the Great combines intricate lyricism with rich instrumentation, often blending elements of hip-hop, soul, and jazz, similar to Little Simz's layered textures.

hip-hop
Jorja Smith

Jorja Smith

With her emotive vocal delivery and fusion of R&B and UK rap, Jorja Smith shares a similar intensity and intimacy in her music.

contemporary R&B
Slowthai

Slowthai

Slowthai's raw energy and experimental approach to UK rap echo the rhythmic intricacies found in Little Simz's work.

UK rap grime punk rap
Little Dragon

Little Dragon

Little Dragon's blend of electronic sounds and soulful vocals creates a textured soundscape that resonates well with Little Simz's aesthetic.

nu jazz synth-pop trip hop
Bakar

Bakar

Bakar's genre-blurring style incorporates elements of rock and rap, reflecting a similar innovative spirit as seen in Little Simz's music.

Koffee

Koffee

Koffee's vibrant rhythms and engaging lyrical narratives align closely with the dynamic qualities present in Little Simz's tracks.

dancehall pop music pop rap
M Huncho

M Huncho

M Huncho's melodic flow and atmospheric beats create an immersive listening experience akin to the intricacies found in Little Simz's work.

Nines

Nines

Nines' storytelling ability combined with smooth production mirrors the intimate yet powerful delivery characteristic of Little Simz.

UK rap gangsta rap road rap

Common questions

Who sounds like Little Simz?

Artists similar to Little Simz include Sampa the Great, Jorja Smith, Slowthai and Little Dragon. Each shares elements of Little Simz's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Little Simz?

Little Simz is primarily known for UK rap. With its intricate rhythms and layered textures, Little Simz's music pulses with both intensity and intimacy, capturing the listener’s attention through clever contrasts and rhythmic intricacies.

Where should I start if I like Little Simz?

If you enjoy Little Simz, start with Sampa the Great — their album "As Above, So Below" is a great entry point. Sampa the Great combines intricate lyricism with rich instrumentation, often blending elements of hip-hop, soul, and jazz, similar to Little Simz's layered textures.