If you like Rihanna, try these artists

If you like Rihanna, 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 Rihanna? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Chris Brown

Chris Brown

Shared genres: contemporary R&B, dance music, electronic dance music

Afrobeats contemporary R&B dance music
LMFAO

LMFAO

Shared genres: dance music, electronic dance music, hip-hop

dance music dance-pop electro
will.i.am

will.i.am

Shared genres: contemporary R&B, dance music, electronic dance music

Latin music contemporary R&B dance music
Flo Rida

Flo Rida

Shared genres: contemporary R&B, dance music, electronic dance music

EDM trap music Miami bass Southern hip-hop
Halsey

Halsey

Shared genres: contemporary R&B, pop music

alternative R&B alternative pop alternative rock
Miley Cyrus

Miley Cyrus

Shared genres: hip-hop, pop music

country music country pop dance-pop
Demi Lovato

Demi Lovato

Shared genres: contemporary R&B, pop music

contemporary R&B dance-pop electropop
AURORA

AURORA

Shared genres: pop music

Nordic folk music alternative dance alternative music

Common questions

Who sounds like Rihanna?

Artists similar to Rihanna include Chris Brown, LMFAO, will.i.am and Flo Rida. Each shares elements of Rihanna's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Rihanna?

Rihanna is primarily known for contemporary R&B, hip-hop and reggae. Pulsating rhythms intertwine with spacious melodies to create a dynamic tension that propels each track forward.

Where should I start if I like Rihanna?

If you enjoy Rihanna, start with Chris Brown — their album "Chris Brown" is a great entry point. Shared genres: contemporary R&B, dance music, electronic dance music