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Big Youth
📷 Alyssa Tomfohrde · CC BY 2.0

Artists similar to

Big Youth

artist · JM · born 1949

In short

The artists most similar to Big Youth are The Upsetters, Horace Andy, Augustus Pablo, Dennis Brown and King Tubby.

Closest to Big Youth

1 The UpsettersLee Perry's reggae house band
2 Horace AndyJamaican roots reggae songwriter & singer
3 Augustus Pablo
4 Dennis BrownJamaican reggae singer Dennis Emmanuel Brown Bandcamp ↗
5 King Tubbydub/reggae producer Osbourne Ruddock
6 Gregory Isaacs

More similar artists

7 Lee “Scratch” Perryaka The Upsetter Bandcamp ↗
8 U‐Roy Bandcamp ↗
10 Johnny ClarkeJamaican reggae musician, also known as Shy Tony
11 Max Romeo Bandcamp ↗
12 Ken Boothe
14 John Holt
15 I‐Roy
16 CultureJamaican reggae band
17 Barrington Levy
18 The Mighty Diamonds
19 Cornell Campbell
21 ScientistJamaican dub producer Hopeton Brown
22 Delroy Wilson
23 Johnny OsbourneJamaican reggae singer
24 Prince Far I
25 The Aggrovatorsdub/reggae backing band
26 The Abyssinians
27 The Ethiopians
28 Linval Thompson
29 Alton Ellis
30 Dennis Alcapone

Ordered by closeness, computed from real listens (ListenBrainz). The Bandcamp badge marks who has a page there, verified with Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Which artists are similar to Big Youth?

The artists most similar to Big Youth are The Upsetters, Horace Andy, Augustus Pablo, Dennis Brown and King Tubby. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Big Youth?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Dennis Brown, Lee “Scratch” Perry, U‐Roy and Max Romeo have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Big Youth" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.