Bands & artists like New York City
If you like New York City, 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
Common questions
Who sounds like New York City?
Artists similar to New York City include Billy Preston, D-Nice, Melba Moore and Michael Jackson. Each shares elements of New York City's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is New York City?
New York City is primarily known for R&B and soul. The music pulses with tight grooves that ebb and flow through rich layers of instrumentation, creating a textured landscape where rhythm drives both movement and emotion.
Where should I start if I like New York City?
If you enjoy New York City, start with Billy Preston — their album "Live European Tour" is a great entry point. Shared genres: rhythm and blues, soul