If you like Sam Mangwana, try these artists

If you like Sam Mangwana, 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

Manu Dibango

Manu Dibango

Shared genres: soukous

Afrobeat jazz makossa
Papa Wemba

Papa Wemba

Shared genres: soukous

music of Africa soukous
Pépé Kallé

Pépé Kallé

Shared genres: soukous

soukous
Cheikh Lô

Cheikh Lô

Shared genres: soukous

mbalax reggae soukous
Tabu Ley Rochereau

Tabu Ley Rochereau

Shared genres: soukous

Congolese rumba soukous

Common questions

Who sounds like Sam Mangwana?

Artists similar to Sam Mangwana include Manu Dibango, Papa Wemba, Pépé Kallé and Cheikh Lô. Each shares elements of Sam Mangwana's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Sam Mangwana?

Sam Mangwana is primarily known for soukous. A buoyant mix of rhythmic drive and melodic warmth propels each track forward, inviting bodies to move through intricate guitar lines and pulsating grooves.

Where should I start if I like Sam Mangwana?

If you enjoy Sam Mangwana, start with Manu Dibango — their album "Saxy-Party" is a great entry point. Shared genres: soukous