
Artists similar to
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
In short
The artists most similar to Ladysmith Black Mambazo are Sam Martin, Bebe Rexha, Afrojack, Ryan Tedder and Miriam Makeba, from the same afrobeats, folk and isicathamiya circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Ladysmith Black Mambazo?
The artists most similar to Ladysmith Black Mambazo are Sam Martin, Bebe Rexha, Afrojack, Ryan Tedder and Miriam Makeba, from the same afrobeats, folk and isicathamiya circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Ladysmith Black Mambazo?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Miriam Makeba, Manu Dibango, R.E.M., Johnny Cash and Tom Waits have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Ladysmith Black Mambazo" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Ladysmith Black Mambazo?
Ladysmith Black Mambazo is usually associated with afrobeats, folk, isicathamiya and mbube (ZA · born 1964), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.