Bands & artists like Lizz Wright
If you like Lizz Wright, 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
Nina Simone
GuideSimone's powerful vocal delivery and blend of jazz, blues, and folk elements resonate with Wright's emotive style.
Corinne Bailey Rae
GuideBailey Rae combines soulful vocals with a mix of jazz and R&B influences, similar to Wright's rich textures.
Esperanza Spalding
GuideSpalding's innovative approach to jazz and her dynamic vocal style align closely with the emotional depth found in Wright's music.
Jill Scott
GuideScott's blend of R&B and jazz, along with her expressive vocals, mirrors the soulful essence present in Lizz Wright's work.
Sade
GuideSade's smooth blend of jazz and soul, paired with her sultry vocals, creates an atmosphere reminiscent of Wright's music.
Lianne La Havas
La Havas' intricate guitar work and soulful singing style evoke a similar warmth and depth as Lizz Wright's artistry.
Norah Jones
Jones' soothing blend of jazz, pop, and folk elements aligns with the intimate yet powerful expressions characteristic of Wright.
India.Arie
GuideArie's acoustic-driven sound and thoughtful lyrics parallel the heartfelt storytelling found in Lizz Wright's music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Lizz Wright?
Artists similar to Lizz Wright include Nina Simone, Corinne Bailey Rae, Esperanza Spalding and Jill Scott. Each shares elements of Lizz Wright's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Lizz Wright?
Lizz Wright is primarily known for jazz, R&B and traditional folk music. Wright's music pulses with rich textures and dynamic phrasing that shift effortlessly between restrained intimacy and explosive bursts of emotion.
Where should I start if I like Lizz Wright?
If you enjoy Lizz Wright, start with Nina Simone — their album "Wild Is the Wind" is a great entry point. Simone's powerful vocal delivery and blend of jazz, blues, and folk elements resonate with Wright's emotive style.