If you like The Gap Band, try these artists

If you like The Gap Band, 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

Gerald Levert

Gerald Levert

Shared genres: quiet storm, soul

contemporary R&B new jack swing quiet storm
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Shared genres: electro, funk, rhythm and blues

bebop classical music electro
The Jackson 5

The Jackson 5

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Shared genres: funk, rhythm and blues, soul

bubblegum music disco funk
Cameo

Cameo

Shared genres: electro, funk, rhythm and blues

disco electro funk
Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin

Shared genres: funk, rhythm and blues, soul

funk gospel music jazz
Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie

Shared genres: funk, rhythm and blues, soul

funk new wave pop music
Zapp

Zapp

Shared genres: electro, funk

electro funk
Brian McKnight

Brian McKnight

Shared genres: quiet storm, rhythm and blues, soul

contemporary R&B pop music quiet storm

Common questions

Who sounds like The Gap Band?

Artists similar to The Gap Band include Gerald Levert, Herbie Hancock, The Jackson 5 and Cameo. Each shares elements of The Gap Band's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Gap Band?

The Gap Band is primarily known for funk, R&B and soul. Driven by tight rhythm sections and buoyant melodies, their music pulses with an irresistible groove that compels bodies to move while maintaining an air of infectious optimism.

Where should I start if I like The Gap Band?

If you enjoy The Gap Band, start with Gerald Levert — their album "Love & Consequences" is a great entry point. Shared genres: quiet storm, soul