If you like Pharrell Williams, try these artists
If you like Pharrell 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.
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Common questions
Who sounds like Pharrell Williams?
Artists similar to Pharrell Williams include Anderson .Paak, Drake, André 3000 and Kanye West. Each shares elements of Pharrell Williams's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Pharrell Williams?
Pharrell Williams is primarily known for contemporary R&B, funk and hip-hop. Pharrell's music pulses with infectious grooves and layered textures, driving forward with rhythmic precision while maintaining an open space for emotional resonance.
Where should I start if I like Pharrell Williams?
If you enjoy Pharrell Williams, start with Anderson .Paak — their album "Malibu" is a great entry point. Shared genres: contemporary R&B, funk, hip-hop