Bands & artists like Sam Sparro

If you like Sam Sparro, 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

Amy Winehouse

Amy Winehouse

Shared genres: rhythm and blues, soul

blue-eyed soul contemporary R&B jazz
Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige

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Shared genres: soul

contemporary R&B hip-hop hip-hop soul
King Gordy

King Gordy

Shared genres: soul

Detroit blues Midwest hip-hop blue-eyed soul
Aaliyah

Aaliyah

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Shared genres: pop music, rhythm and blues, soul

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica
Joss Stone

Joss Stone

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Shared genres: pop music, rhythm and blues, soul

blues contemporary R&B funk
John Beasley

John Beasley

Shared genres: rhythm and blues, soul

Afro-Cuban jazz Latin music blues
Lucky Peterson

Lucky Peterson

Shared genres: rhythm and blues, soul

blues gospel music jazz
Ronnie Spector

Ronnie Spector

Shared genres: pop music, rhythm and blues, soul

doo-wop pop music rhythm and blues

Common questions

Who sounds like Sam Sparro?

Artists similar to Sam Sparro include Amy Winehouse, Mary J. Blige, King Gordy and Aaliyah. Each shares elements of Sam Sparro's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Sam Sparro?

Sam Sparro is primarily known for R&B and soul. With a pulse-driven foundation and rich layers of texture, Sparro’s music compels the body to move while evoking a spectrum of emotional resonance.

Where should I start if I like Sam Sparro?

If you enjoy Sam Sparro, start with Amy Winehouse — their album "Frank" is a great entry point. Shared genres: rhythm and blues, soul