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Johnny Clegg
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Artists similar to

Johnny Clegg

artist · ZA · born 1953

mbaqanga

In short

The artists most similar to Johnny Clegg are Johnny Clegg and Savuka, WALK THE MOON, Miriam Makeba, Juluka and Ed Sheeran, from the same mbaqanga circle.

Closest to Johnny Clegg

2 WALK THE MOONindie rock band 2008+ Bandcamp ↗
3 Miriam MakebaSouth African singer-songwriter Bandcamp ↗
4 Juluka
5 Ed SheeranUK singer‐songwriter

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16 Crowded HouseAustralian rock group
17 The BeatlesUK rock band, “The Fab Four”
19 Elton JohnEnglish singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer
21 R.E.M.American rock band Bandcamp ↗
22 Michael Jackson“King of Pop”
24 Johnny Cashcountry music legend Bandcamp ↗
27 U2Irish rock band
28 RatatatUS electronic rock duo

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 Johnny Clegg?

The artists most similar to Johnny Clegg are Johnny Clegg and Savuka, WALK THE MOON, Miriam Makeba, Juluka and Ed Sheeran, from the same mbaqanga circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Johnny Clegg?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: WALK THE MOON, Miriam Makeba, Dropkick Murphys, R.E.M., Radiohead and Johnny Cash have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Johnny Clegg" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Johnny Clegg?

Johnny Clegg is usually associated with mbaqanga (artist · ZA · born 1953), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 3 November 2026.