Bands & artists like NEWS

If you like NEWS, 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.

New to NEWS? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Chvrches

Chvrches

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Their use of bright synths and driving rhythms creates a similar tension and release, perfect for fans of rhythmic pop.

indietronica synth-pop
Empire of the Sun

Empire of the Sun

Their blend of electronic elements with catchy melodies mirrors the shimmering layers found in NEWS's compositions.

alternative rock electronic dance music electronic music
Tove Lo

Tove Lo

Tove Lo's pop sensibility combined with emotional depth aligns closely with the rhythmic pulse characteristic of NEWS.

electropop indie pop pop music
Foster the People

Foster the People

Guide

Their upbeat, rhythm-driven tracks often feature lush instrumentation that creates a similar sonic landscape to NEWS.

alternative rock indie pop
Passion Pit

Passion Pit

Guide

Known for their energetic beats and layered synths, Passion Pit shares a vibrant pop aesthetic that complements NEWS's sound.

synth-pop
Haim

Haim

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Haim's intricate harmonies and rhythmic guitar work create a dynamic listening experience akin to the compositions of NEWS.

contemporary R&B indie rock pop rock
The Naked and Famous

The Naked and Famous

Their use of atmospheric synths and driving beats parallels the shimmering layers present in NEWS's music.

synth-pop
Lorde

Lorde

Lorde's innovative production techniques and introspective lyrics resonate with the rhythmic and emotional qualities found in NEWS.

art pop dream pop electronica

Common questions

Who sounds like NEWS?

Artists similar to NEWS include Chvrches, Empire of the Sun, Tove Lo and Foster the People. Each shares elements of NEWS's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is NEWS?

NEWS is primarily known for pop music. A rhythmic pulse drives their tracks forward, interwoven with shimmering layers that create tension and release throughout each composition.

Where should I start if I like NEWS?

If you enjoy NEWS, start with Chvrches — their album "Love Is Dead" is a great entry point. Their use of bright synths and driving rhythms creates a similar tension and release, perfect for fans of rhythmic pop.