If you like Louis Johnson, try these artists

If you like Louis Johnson, 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

Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Shared genres: funk

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica
King Gordy

King Gordy

Shared genres: funk

Detroit blues Midwest hip-hop blue-eyed soul
War

War

Shared genres: funk

Latin rock funk jazz rock
The Roots

The Roots

Shared genres: funk

alternative hip-hop alternative rock conscious hip-hop
Jimmy Smith

Jimmy Smith

Shared genres: funk

funk hard bop indie rock
Sylvester

Sylvester

Shared genres: funk

Hi-NRG disco funk
Michael Henderson

Michael Henderson

Shared genres: funk

funk jazz jazz fusion
DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince

DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince

Shared genres: funk

East Coast hip-hop disco electro hop

Common questions

Who sounds like Louis Johnson?

Artists similar to Louis Johnson include Aaliyah, King Gordy, War and The Roots. Each shares elements of Louis Johnson's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Louis Johnson?

Louis Johnson is primarily known for funk. An intricate tapestry of rhythmic interplay and buoyant textures that compels movement through its infectious syncopation and dynamic shifts.

Where should I start if I like Louis Johnson?

If you enjoy Louis Johnson, start with Aaliyah — their album "Ultimate Aaliyah" is a great entry point. Shared genres: funk