Bands & artists like Matt Houston

If you like Matt Houston, 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.

contemporary R&B

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Trey Songz

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Trey Songz shares a similar contemporary R&B sound with smooth vocal delivery and rhythmic grooves that evoke emotional connection.

contemporary R&B hip-hop hip-hop soul

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Anticipation

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Usher

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Usher's blend of sultry melodies and infectious beats resonates well with the airy textures found in Houston's music.

contemporary R&B crunk dance music

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Confessions

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Khalid

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Khalid's music features atmospheric production and heartfelt vocals that mirror the longing and connection present in Houston's work.

contemporary R&B

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After the Sun Goes Down

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Bruno Mars

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Bruno Mars incorporates groove-heavy instrumentation and emotive singing that align well with the rhythmic essence of Houston's tracks.

contemporary R&B funk hip-hop

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24K Magic

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Daniel Caesar

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Daniel Caesar's smooth vocal style and lush production create a dreamy soundscape reminiscent of the textures in Houston's music.

contemporary R&B neo soul soul

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SZA

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SZA blends contemporary R&B with introspective lyrics and airy production, paralleling the emotional depth found in Houston's songs.

alternative R&B contemporary R&B hip-hop

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H.E.R.

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H.E.R.'s rich vocals and soulful instrumentation echo the atmospheric qualities and emotional resonance of Houston's music.

contemporary R&B

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Back of My Mind

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Miguel

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Miguel's fusion of R&B with funk elements and his smooth vocal delivery create a vibe similar to the rhythmic grooves of Houston.

alternative R&B contemporary R&B hip-hop

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All I Want Is You

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Common questions

Who sounds like Matt Houston?

Artists similar to Matt Houston include Trey Songz, Usher, Khalid and Bruno Mars. Each shares elements of Matt Houston's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Matt Houston?

Matt Houston is primarily known for contemporary R&B. Houston's music pulses with rhythmic grooves and airy textures that evoke a sense of longing and connection, embodying both tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Matt Houston?

If you enjoy Matt Houston, start with Trey Songz — their album "Anticipation" is a great entry point. Trey Songz shares a similar contemporary R&B sound with smooth vocal delivery and rhythmic grooves that evoke emotional connection.