Eric Benet ~ Similar Artists

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Mint Condition - 100% match to Eric Benet

One of a myriad of R&B-inspired American outfits who emerged in the early 90s, Mint Condition was formed by Larry Waddell (31 August 1963; keyboards), Homer O'Dell (b. 17 May 1965; guitar), Stokley Williams (b. 17 July 1967; vocals/drums), Jeff Allen (b. 17 November 1968;... Read more

Maxwell - 99% match to Eric Benet

Carl Thomas - 90% match to Eric Benet

15 June 1972, Aurora, Chicago, Illinois, USA. One of the few soul singers to gain release on Sean "Puffy" Combs' hip-hop dominated Bad Boy label, Thomas earned critical praise for his adherence to traditional songwriting values. After several years playing low-key bar gigs... Read more

Babyface - 88% match to Eric Benet

Brian McKnight - 81% match to Eric Benet

5 June 1969, Buffalo, New York, USA. The younger brother of Claude V. McKnight of a cappella gospel outfit Take 6, R&B singer Brian McKnight began his musical career in and around Buffalo, performing self-written material with his own band. Attracting the attention of... Read more

Faith Evans - 74% match to Eric Benet

10 June 1973, Lakeland, Florida, USA. Most famous for having been married to hardcore rapper the Notorious B.I.G., R&B singer Faith Evans originally rose to prominence by singing background vocals and co-writing songs for Mary J. Blige, Color Me Badd and Tony Thompson. She... Read more

Anthony Hamilton - 72% match to Eric Benet

28 January 1971, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. Soul vocalist Hamilton was raised in Charlotte, and began singing as a member of his local church choir before graduating to the city's nightclub circuit. He relocated to New York City in 1993 and signed a recording contract with... Read more

Jodeci - 72% match to Eric Benet

Among the more eloquent practitioners of "new jack swing" or swingbeat, Jodeci enjoyed huge success in the USA during the 90s. The band was formed by two pairs of brothers: Joel "JoJo" (10 June 1971, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA) and Cedric "K-Ci" Hailey (b. 2 September 1969,... Read more

Dru Hill - 71% match to Eric Benet

Urban R&B outfit Dru Hill took their name from the historic Druid Hill Park complex in Baltimore, USA, where all four members were raised. They began their rise to fame in the mid-90s, largely through the intervention of Island Records' Hiriam Hicks - formerly manager of... Read more

Keith Sweat - 71% match to Eric Benet

Keith "Sabu" Crier, 22 July 1961, New York, USA. A veteran of contemporary R&B, acknowledged master crooner Keith Sweat has presided over a musical style that has evolved enormously since his double-platinum debut album, Make It Last Forever, was released in 1987. In that... Read more