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King Diamond
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The artists most similar to King Diamond are Volbeat, Probot, Eric Wagner, Snake and Kurt Brecht, from the same black metal, heavy metal and metal circle.
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Which artists are similar to King Diamond?
The artists most similar to King Diamond are Volbeat, Probot, Eric Wagner, Snake and Kurt Brecht, from the same black metal, heavy metal and metal circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like King Diamond?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Mike Dean, Slayer and System of a Down have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like King Diamond" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is King Diamond?
King Diamond is usually associated with black metal, heavy metal and metal (artist · DK · born 1956), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.