Bands & artists like SM Town

If you like SM Town, 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

EXO

EXO

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With their blend of pop, R&B, and electronic elements, EXO captures a similar glossy production style and intricate harmonies.

K-pop synth-pop
NCT 127

NCT 127

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NCT 127 combines pulsing beats with innovative soundscapes, creating an energetic atmosphere akin to SM Town's signature style.

K-pop hip-hop
Red Velvet

Red Velvet

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Red Velvet's diverse musical palette and smooth vocal harmonies reflect the same expansive yet intimate feel found in SM Town's productions.

K-pop
Got7

Got7

GOT7's catchy melodies and polished production align well with the infectious momentum characteristic of SM Town's music.

K-pop hip-hop
Seventeen

Seventeen

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Seventeen's intricate choreography and harmonious vocals complement their vibrant pop sound, resonating with the essence of SM Town.

C-pop K-pop dance-pop
Stray Kids

Stray Kids

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Stray Kids' energetic tracks often fuse hip-hop with pop elements, mirroring the dynamic beats and production techniques of SM Town.

J-pop K-pop dance-pop
Ateez

Ateez

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ATEEZ delivers powerful performances with a mix of pop and rock influences, echoing the bold energy found in SM Town's music.

K-pop dance-pop hip-hop
Blackpink

Blackpink

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BLACKPINK's fusion of pop with hip-hop beats and strong visuals creates an engaging experience similar to that of SM Town artists.

J-pop K-pop electronic dance music

Common questions

Who sounds like SM Town?

Artists similar to SM Town include EXO, NCT 127, Red Velvet and Got7. Each shares elements of SM Town's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is SM Town?

SM Town is primarily known for pop music. Pulsing beats intertwine with glossy production and intricate harmonies, driving forward an infectious momentum that feels both expansive and intimate.

Where should I start if I like SM Town?

If you enjoy SM Town, start with EXO — their album "Don't Mess Up My Tempo" is a great entry point. With their blend of pop, R&B, and electronic elements, EXO captures a similar glossy production style and intricate harmonies.