If you like Roots Manuva, try these artists

If you like Roots Manuva, 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

Common

Common

Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, trip hop

alternative R&B alternative hip-hop conscious hip-hop
Thievery Corporation

Thievery Corporation

Shared genres: dub music, trip hop

Latin electronic music downtempo dub music
Gotan Project

Gotan Project

Shared genres: dub music, trip hop

dub music electronic music jazz house
Damon Albarn

Damon Albarn

Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, dub music

Britpop alternative hip-hop alternative rock
Aceyalone

Aceyalone

Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, trip hop

alternative hip-hop experimental hip-hop hip-hop
Kool Keith

Kool Keith

Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, trip hop

East Coast hip-hop abstract hip-hop alternative hip-hop
Kid Cudi

Kid Cudi

Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, trip hop

alternative hip-hop alternative rock contemporary R&B
Neneh Cherry

Neneh Cherry

Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, trip hop

alternative hip-hop free jazz hip-hop

Common questions

Who sounds like Roots Manuva?

Artists similar to Roots Manuva include Common, Thievery Corporation, Gotan Project and Damon Albarn. Each shares elements of Roots Manuva's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Roots Manuva?

Roots Manuva is primarily known for alternative hip-hop, trip hop and dub music. His music pulses with a syncopated groove while layering dense textures that shift unexpectedly, creating an enveloping atmosphere rich with tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Roots Manuva?

If you enjoy Roots Manuva, start with Common — their album "Can I Borrow a Dollar?" is a great entry point. Shared genres: alternative hip-hop, trip hop