Artists similar to
Zakir Hussain
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The artists most similar to Zakir Hussain are Ravi Shankar, Shivkumar Sharma, Hariprasad Chaurasia, Tabla Beat Science and Frank Zappa, from the same hindustani classical, indian classical and jazz fusion circle.
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Which artists are similar to Zakir Hussain?
The artists most similar to Zakir Hussain are Ravi Shankar, Shivkumar Sharma, Hariprasad Chaurasia, Tabla Beat Science and Frank Zappa, from the same hindustani classical, indian classical and jazz fusion circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Zakir Hussain?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: John McLaughlin and Nitin Sawhney have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Zakir Hussain" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Zakir Hussain?
Zakir Hussain is usually associated with hindustani classical, indian classical and jazz fusion (artist · IN · born 1951), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.