Minneapolis Sound

Subgenre of funk rock with elements of synth-pop and new wave, pioneered by Prince in the late 1970s. Emerged 1978. Wikipedia

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12 artists with 64.5K combined listeners. 83% of them sit in the Quiet Storm / Classic Soul / Dutch R&B community on the map. It shares the most artists with Dutch R&B.

Where Minneapolis Sound sits on the map

• Quiet Storm / Classic Soul / Dutch R&B · 10 artists (83%)
• Classic Rock / New Wave / Synthpop · 1 artists (8%)
• Indie Soul / Modern Funk / R&B · 1 artists (8%)

Strongest pairings in Minneapolis Sound

Minneapolis Sound artists who most often share real, user-made playlists.

1. Jesse Johnson & The Time · 15 shared playlists
2. The Time & Morris Day · 12 shared playlists
3. Sheila E. & The Time · 10 shared playlists
4. Jesse Johnson & Morris Day · 10 shared playlists
5. Sheila E. & Jesse Johnson · 5 shared playlists
6. Klymaxx & Sheila E. · 5 shared playlists
7. Sheila E. & Morris Day · 4 shared playlists
8. Wendy & Lisa & The Time · 3 shared playlists
9. Wendy & Lisa & Jesse Johnson · 3 shared playlists
10. Dimitri Petry & The Time · 2 shared playlists

Related genres

Genres that share the most artists with Minneapolis Sound, for their size.

• Dutch R&B · 4 shared artistsBoth: Sheila E., The Time, Klymaxx
• Quiet Storm · 2 shared artistsBoth: Morris Day, Bernard Wright
• R&B · 3 shared artistsBoth: The Time, Klymaxx, Agentic Orange

Artists

12 artists tagged Minneapolis Sound, ranked by listeners.

1. Sheena Easton25.7K listeners · Singer-Songwriter Pop
2. Sheila E.12.5K listeners · R&B
3. The Time8.9K listeners · Dutch R&B
4. Klymaxx4.8K listeners · R&B
5. Morris Day2.3K listeners
6. Violet2.2K listeners · Disco
7. Jesse Johnson1.9K listeners
8. Bernard Wright1.5K listeners · Quiet Storm
9. Wendy & Lisa1.5K listeners
10. Agentic Orange1.0K listeners · R&B
11. Dimitri Petry1.0K listeners · Funk
12. La Route1.0K listeners