Artists similar to
Cat Stevens
now known as Yusuf Islam
In short
The artists most similar to Cat Stevens are Simon & Garfunkel, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones and Elton John, from the same folk rock, rock and singer-songwriter circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Cat Stevens?
The artists most similar to Cat Stevens are Simon & Garfunkel, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones and Elton John, from the same folk rock, rock and singer-songwriter circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Cat Stevens?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: R.E.M. and Johnny Cash have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Cat Stevens" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Cat Stevens?
Cat Stevens is usually associated with folk rock, rock, singer-songwriter and baroque pop (artist · GB · born 1948), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 31 October 2026.