Bands & artists like Sharifah Aini
If you like Sharifah Aini, 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
Siti Nurhaliza
GuideSiti's powerful vocals and incorporation of traditional Malay sounds align well with the rhythmic complexities found in Sharifah Aini's work.
M. Nasir
His fusion of folk and modern elements creates rich textures and emotional narratives that echo Sharifah Aini's artistic approach.
Hattan
Hattan incorporates traditional themes into his music, using layered arrangements that create a similar atmosphere to Sharifah Aini's songs.
Norah Jones
Norah's blend of jazz and folk elements creates a soothing yet complex soundscape that can appeal to fans of Sharifah Aini's style.
Ella
Ella’s pop-infused ballads often draw from traditional roots, offering a melodic complexity akin to that found in Sharifah Aini’s works.
Common questions
Who sounds like Sharifah Aini?
Artists similar to Sharifah Aini include Siti Nurhaliza, M. Nasir, Hattan and Norah Jones. Each shares elements of Sharifah Aini's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Sharifah Aini?
Sharifah Aini is primarily known for traditional folk music. Her music pulses with rhythmic complexities, where layered melodies create a resonant space filled with both tension and release.
Where should I start if I like Sharifah Aini?
If you enjoy Sharifah Aini, start with Siti Nurhaliza — their album "Fragmen" is a great entry point. Siti's powerful vocals and incorporation of traditional Malay sounds align well with the rhythmic complexities found in Sharifah Aini's work.