If you like The Shaolin Afronauts, try these artists

If you like The Shaolin Afronauts, 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

Tayc

Tayc

Shared genres: Afrobeat

Afrobeat Afrobeats French contemporary R&B
Diamond Platnumz

Diamond Platnumz

Shared genres: Afrobeat

African popular music Afrobeat bongo flava
Shatta Wale

Shatta Wale

Similar era

Afrobeats dancehall highlife
Aya Nakamura

Aya Nakamura

Shared genres: Afrobeat

Afrobeat French contemporary R&B pop urbaine
Ludmilla

Ludmilla

Shared genres: Afrobeat

Afrobeat axé contemporary R&B
Adekunle Gold

Adekunle Gold

Shared genres: Afrobeat

African popular music Afrobeat
Sarkodie

Sarkodie

Same era (~2020s)

Afrobeats hip-hop hiplife
Youssou N’Dour

Youssou N’Dour

Shared genres: Afrobeat

Afrobeat mbalax

Common questions

Who sounds like The Shaolin Afronauts?

Artists similar to The Shaolin Afronauts include Tayc, Diamond Platnumz, Shatta Wale and Aya Nakamura. Each shares elements of The Shaolin Afronauts's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Shaolin Afronauts?

The Shaolin Afronauts is primarily known for Afrobeat. Driven by intricate polyrhythms and layered textures, their music pulses with a danceable groove that invites body movement while encouraging deep emotional resonance.

Where should I start if I like The Shaolin Afronauts?

If you enjoy The Shaolin Afronauts, start with Tayc — their album "Fleur froide" is a great entry point. Shared genres: Afrobeat