If you like Otis Williams, try these artists

If you like Otis Williams, 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

Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige

Guide

Shared genres: soul

contemporary R&B hip-hop hip-hop soul
Khalil Fong

Khalil Fong

Shared genres: soul

blues funk hip-hop
Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Shared genres: soul

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica
King Gordy

King Gordy

Shared genres: soul

Detroit blues Midwest hip-hop blue-eyed soul
The Neville Brothers

The Neville Brothers

Shared genres: soul

blues funk rhythm and blues
Melba Moore

Melba Moore

Shared genres: soul

disco gospel music pop music
Billy Preston

Billy Preston

Shared genres: soul

blues funk gospel music

Common questions

Who sounds like Otis Williams?

Artists similar to Otis Williams include Mary J. Blige, Khalil Fong, Aaliyah and King Gordy. Each shares elements of Otis Williams's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Otis Williams?

Otis Williams is primarily known for soul. Williams’ music dances through rich grooves and steady rhythms, layering heartfelt melodies with dynamic shifts that evoke both longing and hope.

Where should I start if I like Otis Williams?

If you enjoy Otis Williams, start with Mary J. Blige — their album "The London Sessions" is a great entry point. Shared genres: soul