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Aya Nakamura

Afrobeat
AfrobeatReggaeton

Aya Nakamura is a Afrobeat and Reggaeton act. Their sound grew out of Mavo. Those roots explain a lot about how Aya Nakamura arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Shay, Dadju, Nej, Zaho and Yseult, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Charles Aznavour, Indila, Stromae, Willy William and Oumou Sangaré, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 15 connections around Aya Nakamura, reaching back through Mavo and forward to Charles Aznavour. 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
Aya NakamuraMavoCharles AznavourIndilaStromaeWilly WilliamOumou SangaréCardi BRihannaShayDadjuNejZahoYseultCorneilleBlack M

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Aya Nakamura connections

Aya Nakamura grew out of Mavo, shares an orbit with Shay, Dadju, Nej and Zaho, went on to shape Charles Aznavour, Indila, Stromae and Willy William. 15 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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