If you like Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, try these artists

If you like Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, 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

Hariharan

Hariharan

Shared genres: ghazal

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Sonu Nigam

Sonu Nigam

Similar era

Carnatic music Hindustani classical music filmi music
Shreya Ghoshal

Shreya Ghoshal

Shared genres: ghazal, qawwali

Carnatic music Hindustani classical music filmi music
Jovanotti

Jovanotti

Guide

Same era (~2010s)

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Dino Merlin

Dino Merlin

Same era (~2000s)

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Ofra Haza

Ofra Haza

Similar era

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Mandy Moore

Mandy Moore

Similar era

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Shaan

Shaan

Shared genres: ghazal, qawwali

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Common questions

Who sounds like Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan?

Artists similar to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan include Hariharan, Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal and Jovanotti. Each shares elements of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan?

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan is primarily known for ghazal and qawwali. A torrent of rhythm and soaring vocals converge in intricate patterns, creating an urgent push-and-pull that captivates the soul.

Where should I start if I like Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan?

If you enjoy Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, start with Hariharan — their album "Qaraar – Ghazals by Hariharan" is a great entry point. Shared genres: ghazal