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Bappi Lahiri is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Abhijeet, Elvis Presley and Jatin-Lalit. Those roots explain a lot about how Bappi Lahiri arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Asha Bhosle, Kalyanji-Anandji, Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar and Pritam, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ismail Darbar, Monali Thakur, Neeti Mohan, Anu Malik and Vinod Rathod, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 45 connections around Bappi Lahiri, reaching back through Abhijeet and forward to Ismail Darbar. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Bappi Aparesh Lahiri, also known as Bappi Da, was an Indian singer, composer and record producer. He popularised the use of synthesised disco music in Indian music industry and sang some of his own compositions. He was popular in the 1980s and 1990s with filmi soundtracks. He delivered major box office successes primarily in Hindi, Telugu, and Bengali films. His music was well received into the 21st century.
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Bappi Lahiri connections
Bappi Lahiri grew out of Abhijeet, Elvis Presley and Jatin-Lalit, shares an orbit with Asha Bhosle, Kalyanji-Anandji, Lata Mangeshkar and Kishore Kumar, went on to shape Ismail Darbar, Monali Thakur, Neeti Mohan and Anu Malik. 45 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Bappi Lahiri
Sounds and acts that shaped Bappi Lahiri.
Artists similar to Bappi Lahiri
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- Asha Bhosleartist
- Kalyanji-Anandjiartist
- Lata Mangeshkarartist
- Kishore Kumarartist
- Pritamartist
- Mohammed Rafiartist
- Vishal-Shekharartist
- Shaanartist
- Anu Malikartist
- Usha Uthupartist
- Shankar-Ehsaan-Loyartist
- A.R. Rahmanartist
- R.D. Burmanartist
- Alka Yagnikartist
- Parvati Khanartist
- Himesh Reshammiyaartist
- Sukhwinder Singhartist
- Sunidhi Chauhanartist
- Sachin-Jigarartist
- Rahul Dev Burmanartist
- Shreya Ghoshalartist
- Anuradha Paudwalartist
- Mika Singhartist
- Sadhana Sargamartist
- Manna Deyartist
- Ram Sampathartist
- Kanika Kapoorartist
- Tanishk Bagchiartist
- Geeta Duttartist
- Nadeem-Shravanartist
- Kailash Kherartist
- Nazia Hassanartist
- Neeraj Shridharartist
- Ash Kingartist
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