If you like Sam Smith, try these artists
If you like Sam Smith, 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
JLS
Shared genres: contemporary R&B, pop music, rhythm and blues
Emeli Sandé
Shared genres: contemporary R&B, rhythm and blues, soul
Corinne Bailey Rae
Shared genres: contemporary R&B, pop music, rhythm and blues
Jess Glynne
Shared genres: contemporary R&B, pop music, rhythm and blues
Common questions
Who sounds like Sam Smith?
Artists similar to Sam Smith include JLS, Emeli Sandé, Corinne Bailey Rae and Jess Glynne. Each shares elements of Sam Smith's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Sam Smith?
Sam Smith is primarily known for contemporary R&B and soul. With a spacious arrangement that emphasizes emotional highs and lows, the music builds tension through subtle shifts in dynamics and phrasing.
Where should I start if I like Sam Smith?
If you enjoy Sam Smith, start with JLS — their album "Goodbye – The Greatest Hits" is a great entry point. Shared genres: contemporary R&B, pop music, rhythm and blues
