Bands & artists like RuPaul
If you like RuPaul, 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.
New to RuPaul? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Lady Gaga
GuideKnown for her dance-pop anthems and theatrical performances, Lady Gaga shares a similar pulsating rhythm and celebratory atmosphere in her music.
Kylie Minogue
GuideKylie blends disco and electronic elements seamlessly, creating infectious dance tracks that resonate with the same euphoric energy as RuPaul's work.
Cher
GuideWith her iconic disco hits and powerful vocal delivery, Cher embodies the same spirit of celebration and danceability found in RuPaul's music.
Calvin Harris
GuideHis upbeat electronic productions and catchy hooks make Calvin Harris a fitting match for fans of high-energy dance music like RuPaul's.
David Guetta
GuideAs a prominent figure in the dance music scene, David Guetta's tracks often feature driving beats and uplifting melodies that align well with RuPaul's style.
Dua Lipa
GuideDua Lipa's modern take on disco-infused pop, combined with her strong vocals, creates a vibrant sound reminiscent of RuPaul's danceable tracks.
Madonna
GuideA pioneer of dance-pop, Madonna's innovative sound and ability to blend various genres mirror the vibrant energy found in RuPaul's music.
Robyn
GuideRobyn's blend of electronic pop and emotional depth creates a compelling listening experience that resonates with the rhythmic drive of RuPaul's songs.
Common questions
Who sounds like RuPaul?
Artists similar to RuPaul include Lady Gaga, Kylie Minogue, Cher and Calvin Harris. Each shares elements of RuPaul's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is RuPaul?
RuPaul is primarily known for R&B, electronica and dance-pop. With pulsating rhythms and shimmering synth textures, the music compels movement through its relentless forward drive and celebratory atmosphere.
Where should I start if I like RuPaul?
If you enjoy RuPaul, start with Lady Gaga — their album "Joanne" is a great entry point. Known for her dance-pop anthems and theatrical performances, Lady Gaga shares a similar pulsating rhythm and celebratory atmosphere in her music.