If you like Ruben Studdard, try these artists

If you like Ruben Studdard, 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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Beverley Knight

Shared genres: contemporary R&B

British soul contemporary R&B jazz

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The B-Funk

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Aaliyah

Shared genres: contemporary R&B, funk, hip-hop

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Ultimate Aaliyah

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Mary J. Blige

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King Gordy

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Hikaru Utada

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Flo Rida

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Prince

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Common questions

Who sounds like Ruben Studdard?

Artists similar to Ruben Studdard include Beverley Knight, Aaliyah, Mary J. Blige and King Gordy. Each shares elements of Ruben Studdard's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Ruben Studdard?

Ruben Studdard is primarily known for contemporary R&B, funk and hip-hop. His music pulses with a smooth groove, layering rich harmonies against a backdrop of rhythmic restraint that invites deep emotional engagement.

Where should I start if I like Ruben Studdard?

If you enjoy Ruben Studdard, start with Beverley Knight — their album "The B-Funk" is a great entry point. Shared genres: contemporary R&B