Bands & artists like Yolanda Adams

If you like Yolanda Adams, 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.

New to Yolanda Adams? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

CeCe Winans

CeCe Winans

Guide

Her powerful vocals and emotive delivery in gospel music create a similar emotional resonance as Yolanda Adams.

gospel music
Kirk Franklin

Kirk Franklin

Combining contemporary gospel with R&B elements, his music features rich harmonies and uplifting grooves akin to Adams' style.

gospel music
Tamela Mann

Tamela Mann

Mann's soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics resonate deeply, much like the emotional weight found in Yolanda Adams' performances.

Hezekiah Walker

Hezekiah Walker

Walker’s use of rich vocal harmonies and rhythmic grooves in his gospel music aligns closely with the style of Yolanda Adams.

gospel music
Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams

Her solo work showcases strong vocals and emotional storytelling that echo the themes found in Yolanda Adams' music.

contemporary R&B dance music gospel music
Marvin Sapp

Marvin Sapp

Sapp's heartfelt ballads and soulful delivery resonate with the same spiritual intensity as Yolanda Adams' performances.

gospel music
Lalah Hathaway

Lalah Hathaway

With her rich vocal timbre and emotional expression, Hathaway brings a similar depth to her music that fans of Adams would appreciate.

jazz soul
Brian Courtney Wilson

Brian Courtney Wilson

His smooth vocals and inspirational messages in gospel music reflect the emotional weight found in Yolanda Adams' work.

contemporary Christian music

Common questions

Who sounds like Yolanda Adams?

Artists similar to Yolanda Adams include CeCe Winans, Kirk Franklin, Tamela Mann and Hezekiah Walker. Each shares elements of Yolanda Adams's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Yolanda Adams?

Yolanda Adams is primarily known for gospel. The music pulses with a steady groove while layering rich vocal harmonies that rise and fall with emotional weight.

Where should I start if I like Yolanda Adams?

If you enjoy Yolanda Adams, start with CeCe Winans — their album "Throne Room" is a great entry point. Her powerful vocals and emotive delivery in gospel music create a similar emotional resonance as Yolanda Adams.