Bands & artists like Phyllis Hyman
If you like Phyllis Hyman, 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
Angela Bofill
Her smooth blend of jazz and soul, combined with powerful vocal delivery, creates a similar lush soundscape.
Lalah Hathaway
Known for her rich vocals and jazzy arrangements, she embodies a warm presence akin to Hyman's style.
Chaka Khan
GuideHer commanding voice and ability to fuse funk, jazz, and soul resonates with the rhythmic articulation found in Hyman's work.
Sade
GuideSade's smooth vocals and sophisticated instrumentation evoke a similar emotional depth and warmth.
Roberta Flack
GuideFlack's soulful ballads and jazz influences create a comparable atmosphere to Hyman's music.
Toni Braxton
GuideBraxton's sultry voice and emotive delivery parallel the commanding yet graceful essence of Hyman.
Natalie Cole
GuideCole's blend of jazz, pop, and soul along with her lush vocal harmonies align closely with Hyman's aesthetic.
Etta James
GuideJames' powerful voice and emotive style resonate with the urgency and grace found in Hyman's performances.
Common questions
Who sounds like Phyllis Hyman?
Artists similar to Phyllis Hyman include Angela Bofill, Lalah Hathaway, Chaka Khan and Sade. Each shares elements of Phyllis Hyman's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Phyllis Hyman?
Phyllis Hyman is primarily known for jazz and soul. A warm yet commanding presence unfolds through rhythmic articulation and lush harmonies that pulse with both urgency and grace.
Where should I start if I like Phyllis Hyman?
If you enjoy Phyllis Hyman, start with Angela Bofill — their album "Something About You" is a great entry point. Her smooth blend of jazz and soul, combined with powerful vocal delivery, creates a similar lush soundscape.