If you like Valerie June, try these artists

If you like Valerie June, 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

Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige

Guide

Shared genres: soul

contemporary R&B hip-hop hip-hop soul
Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Shared genres: soul

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica
King Gordy

King Gordy

Shared genres: blues, soul

Detroit blues Midwest hip-hop blue-eyed soul
Brian McKnight

Brian McKnight

Shared genres: soul

contemporary R&B pop music quiet storm
Gary Clark Jr.

Gary Clark Jr.

Shared genres: blues, soul

blues blues rock rhythm and blues
Hozier

Hozier

Shared genres: blues, soul

blues blues rock indie rock
Lucky Peterson

Lucky Peterson

Shared genres: blues, soul

blues gospel music jazz
Tito Jackson

Tito Jackson

Shared genres: blues, soul

blues pop music rhythm and blues

Common questions

Who sounds like Valerie June?

Artists similar to Valerie June include Mary J. Blige, Aaliyah, King Gordy and Brian McKnight. Each shares elements of Valerie June's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Valerie June?

Valerie June is primarily known for blues and soul. The music pulses with rhythmic momentum while maintaining a raw simplicity that emphasizes emotional depth through nuanced phrasing and steady grooves.

Where should I start if I like Valerie June?

If you enjoy Valerie June, start with Mary J. Blige — their album "The London Sessions" is a great entry point. Shared genres: soul