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Rubén Blades
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Artists similar to

Rubén Blades

artist · PA · born 1948

salsalatinlatin jazzlatin poprock

In short

The artists most similar to Rubén Blades are Willie Colón, Héctor Lavoe, Celia Cruz, Grupo Niche and Ray Barretto, from the same salsa, latin and latin jazz circle.

Closest to Rubén Blades

1 Willie Colón Bandcamp ↗
2 Héctor Lavoe
3 Celia Cruz
4 Grupo Niche
5 Ray Barretto
6 El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico

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7 Frankie Ruiz
8 Gilberto Santa Rosa
9 Eddie Palmieri Bandcamp ↗
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14 Sonora Ponceña
15 Jorge Drexler
16 Jerry RiveraPuerto Rican salsa singer and songwriter
17 Cheo FelicianoJosé Feliciano, born 1935
18 Los Fabulosos Cadillacs
19 Johnny Pacheco
20 Marcus Millerjazz musician
21 Luis EnriqueLuis Enrique Mejía López, Nicaraguan singer and composer
22 Eddie Santiago
23 Fruko y sus Tesos
24 Roberto Roena
25 Juan Luis Guerra 4.40
26 Ismael Miranda
27 Joe ArroyoÁlvaro José Arroyo González
28 Víctor ManuelleVíctor Manuel Ruiz Velázquez, Puerto Rican salsa singer
29 Mongo SantamaríaCuban jazz percussionist
30 Compay Segundo

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 Rubén Blades?

The artists most similar to Rubén Blades are Willie Colón, Héctor Lavoe, Celia Cruz, Grupo Niche and Ray Barretto, from the same salsa, latin and latin jazz circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Rubén Blades?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Willie Colón and Eddie Palmieri have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Rubén Blades" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Rubén Blades?

Rubén Blades is usually associated with salsa, latin, latin jazz and latin pop (artist · PA · born 1948), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.