If you like Willy Crook, try these artists

If you like Willy Crook, 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

The Gap Band

The Gap Band

Shared genres: funk, soul

boogie electro funk
The Roots

The Roots

Shared genres: funk, rock music, soul

alternative hip-hop alternative rock conscious hip-hop
King Gordy

King Gordy

Shared genres: funk, soul

Detroit blues Midwest hip-hop blue-eyed soul
Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Shared genres: funk, rock music, soul

alternative R&B contemporary R&B electronica
Rick James

Rick James

Shared genres: funk, rock music, soul

disco funk rhythm and blues
Joss Stone

Joss Stone

Shared genres: funk, soul

blues contemporary R&B funk
Billy Preston

Billy Preston

Shared genres: funk, rock music, soul

blues funk gospel music
Teena Marie

Teena Marie

Shared genres: funk, soul

disco funk hip-hop

Common questions

Who sounds like Willy Crook?

Artists similar to Willy Crook include The Gap Band, The Roots, King Gordy and Aaliyah. Each shares elements of Willy Crook's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Willy Crook?

Willy Crook is primarily known for funk and soul. With a steady, infectious groove that encourages movement, Crook's music pulses through layers of tight instrumentation and rhythmic complexity, creating an inviting atmosphere for both body and mind.

Where should I start if I like Willy Crook?

If you enjoy Willy Crook, start with The Gap Band — their album "Gap Band V: Jammin'" is a great entry point. Shared genres: funk, soul