Bands & artists like Newsboys

If you like Newsboys, 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 Newsboys? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

MercyMe

MercyMe

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Known for their anthemic choruses and a blend of rock and pop elements, MercyMe offers a similar uplifting sound that resonates with contemporary Christian themes.

contemporary Christian music
Casting Crowns

Casting Crowns

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With their focus on storytelling and emotional depth, Casting Crowns employs rich instrumentation and powerful vocals akin to the Newsboys' style.

Christian rock contemporary Christian music rock music
TobyMac

TobyMac

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TobyMac combines hip-hop, pop, and rock influences, delivering catchy hooks and energetic rhythms that align well with the Newsboys' vibrant sound.

Christian hip-hop
Chris Tomlin

Chris Tomlin

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Chris Tomlin's worshipful ballads often feature soaring melodies and reflective lyrics, similar to the contemplative moments found in Newsboys' music.

Christian rock
Jeremy Camp

Jeremy Camp

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Jeremy Camp's emotive vocal delivery and heartfelt lyrics paired with a rock-oriented sound create a strong parallel to the Newsboys' musical approach.

contemporary Christian music
Hillsong United

Hillsong United

With their atmospheric soundscapes and powerful choruses, Hillsong UNITED captures a worshipful essence that resonates with the Newsboys' sonic identity.

contemporary Christian music contemporary worship music indie pop
Building 429

Building 429

Building 429's blend of modern rock with uplifting messages mirrors the infectious energy and reflective moments characteristic of the Newsboys.

Christian rock
Big Daddy Weave

Big Daddy Weave

Their soulful melodies and relatable lyrics combined with a contemporary Christian sound make Big Daddy Weave a fitting recommendation for fans of the Newsboys.

rock music

Common questions

Who sounds like Newsboys?

Artists similar to Newsboys include MercyMe, Casting Crowns, TobyMac and Chris Tomlin. Each shares elements of Newsboys's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Newsboys?

Newsboys is primarily known for contemporary Christian music. The Newsboys deliver infectious rhythms layered with soaring choruses that build anticipation before breaking into moments of reflective stillness.

Where should I start if I like Newsboys?

If you enjoy Newsboys, start with MercyMe — their album "MercyMe, It's Christmas!" is a great entry point. Known for their anthemic choruses and a blend of rock and pop elements, MercyMe offers a similar uplifting sound that resonates with contemporary Christian themes.