If you like Rokia Traoré, try these artists

If you like Rokia Traoré, 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

Deep Forest

Deep Forest

Shared genres: world music

ambient music electronic music ethnic electronica
A. R. Rahman

A. R. Rahman

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Shared genres: world music

Carnatic music Indian classical music classical music
Oumou Sangaré

Oumou Sangaré

Shared genres: music of Africa, world music

Wassoulou music music of Africa world music
Habib Koité

Habib Koité

Shared genres: music of Africa, world music

music of Africa world music
Amadou & Mariam

Amadou & Mariam

Shared genres: world music

African popular music world music worldbeat
Joni Mitchell

Joni Mitchell

Shared genres: world music

art rock folk jazz folk music
Ofra Haza

Ofra Haza

Shared genres: world music

Mizrahi music folk rock folk-pop
Damon Albarn

Damon Albarn

Shared genres: world music

Britpop alternative hip-hop alternative rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Rokia Traoré?

Artists similar to Rokia Traoré include Deep Forest, A. R. Rahman, Oumou Sangaré and Habib Koité. Each shares elements of Rokia Traoré's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Rokia Traoré?

Rokia Traoré is primarily known for world music and music of Africa. Her music pulses with rhythmic complexity while maintaining an airy quality, marked by delicate guitar lines that intertwine with rich vocal textures.

Where should I start if I like Rokia Traoré?

If you enjoy Rokia Traoré, start with Deep Forest — their album "Deep Forest" is a great entry point. Shared genres: world music