16 artists like Jorja Smith
Matched on how their catalogues actually move — measured intensity, dynamic range, texture and shared mood across 20 Jorja Smith songs (averaging 37/100 intensity). Each one comes with the single song to start with.
Shares the same melancholy register and runs hotter overall (50/100). 110 of their songs measured.
Runs hotter overall (56/100), with the same contemplative register running through 64 measured songs.
47 measured songs that keep the same intimate register — runs hotter overall (49/100).
Shares the same calm register and averages almost the same intensity (35/100). 39 of their songs measured.
Runs hotter overall (43/100), with the same calm register running through 38 measured songs.
37 measured songs that keep the same melancholy register — averages almost the same intensity (37/100).
Shares the same melancholy register and runs hotter overall (49/100). 32 of their songs measured.
Averages almost the same intensity (36/100), with the same intimate register running through 19 measured songs.
18 measured songs that keep the same emotional register — averages almost the same intensity (38/100).
Shares the same calm register and runs hotter overall (61/100). 42 of their songs measured.
Plays calmer overall (31/100), with the same calm register running through 19 measured songs.
62 measured songs that keep the same intimate register — averages almost the same intensity (42/100).
Shares the same melancholy register and runs hotter overall (48/100). 54 of their songs measured.
Averages almost the same intensity (42/100), with the same contemplative register running through 49 measured songs.
36 measured songs that keep the same calm register — averages almost the same intensity (42/100).
Shares the same contemplative register and averages almost the same intensity (36/100). 36 of their songs measured.
Frequently asked
What artists sound like Jorja Smith?
The closest matches we measure are Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Tyler, the Creator. Artists are matched by how their catalogs actually move — average intensity, dynamic range, texture and shared mood — across 20 measured Jorja Smith songs, not by genre label or chart adjacency.
Which song should I start with?
Kanye West: “Last Call” (94% feel-match); Kendrick Lamar: “Mortal Man” (91% feel-match); Tyler, the Creator: “OKAGA, CA” (89% feel-match). Each is that artist's single closest track to the Jorja Smith centre of gravity, so it's the least jarring way in.
How intense is Jorja Smith overall?
Across 20 measured songs, Jorja Smith averages 37/100 on our intensity scale. Individual songs vary — see the full catalog breakdown on their artist page.
How do you decide two artists are similar?
Every song is measured on 8 dimensions (intensity, dynamic range, tempo, sudden changes, texture, predictability, vocal force, fine sound detail). We compare an artist's catalogue centre of gravity to every other artist's, then weight shared mood tags. Matches cross genre and era, because the measurements don't know what genre is.
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