Artists similar to
Playa
In short
The artists most similar to Playa are Aaliyah, Ginuwine, Magoo, Missy Elliott and Jodeci.
Closest to Playa
1
AaliyahAmerican R&B singer
2
GinuwineUS R&B singer
3
MagooMelvin Barcliff, rapper
4
Missy ElliottAmerican rapper, singer, dancer & record producer
5
Jodeci
6
TLCUS pop/R&B trio
More similar artists
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R. Kelly
10
H‐Town
11
Too $hort
12
JoeAmerican R&B singer
13
NellyUS rapper
15
GuyUS hip hop/r&b/soul/new jack swing group
16
SWVSisters With Voices
18
Faith Evans
19
D’AngeloUS soul singer, songwriter & producer
20
Ruff Endz
21
DMXUS rapper
22
MonicaUS R&B singer
23
Jill Scott
24
Blackstreet
26
LloydR&B artist Lloyd Polite, Jr.
27
SilkUS R&B group
28
Foxy Brownrapper
29
Donell Jones
30
The Pharcyde
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Playa?
The artists most similar to Playa are Aaliyah, Ginuwine, Magoo, Missy Elliott and Jodeci. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 26 October 2026.