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Ansel Elgort

Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B

Ansel Elgort is a Contemporary R&B act. Their sound grew out of Don Diablo. Those roots explain a lot about how Ansel Elgort arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Why Don't We, Charlotte Lawrence, MKTO, Shawn Mendes and Daya, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Chainsmokers, Lana Del Rey, Don Diablo, Logic and Martin Garrix, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 28 connections around Ansel Elgort, reaching back through Don Diablo and forward to The Chainsmokers. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Ansel ElgortDon DiabloThe ChainsmokersLana Del ReyDon DiabloLogicMartin GarrixNicky RomeroNERVOWhy Don't WeCharlotte LawrenceMKTOShawn MendesDayagnashMarshmelloSam Smith

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Ansel Elgort connections

Ansel Elgort grew out of Don Diablo, shares an orbit with Why Don't We, Charlotte Lawrence, MKTO and Shawn Mendes, went on to shape The Chainsmokers, Lana Del Rey, Don Diablo and Logic. 28 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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