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Bonnie McKee

Bonnie McKee is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Bette Midler, Fiona Apple, Prince, Charlie Puth and A&M Records. Those roots explain a lot about how Bonnie McKee arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Heidi Montag, Alice Chater, Natalia Kills, Ke$ha and Bebe Rexha, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Katy Perry, Taio Cruz, Britney Spears, Kesha and Cher, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 52 connections around Bonnie McKee, reaching back through Bette Midler and forward to Katy Perry. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Bonnie Leigh McKee is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Her debut studio album, Trouble, was released in 2004 by Reprise Records. After the label dropped her, she took a musical hiatus and established herself as a professional songwriter. She has written 10 singles that have reached number one in either the United States or the United Kingdom, which have sold more than 30 million copies worldwide combined. In 2013, she made a return to music with the single "American Girl". In 2015, she independently released the EP Bombastic.

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Bonnie McKeeBette MidlerFiona ApplePrinceCharlie PuthA&M RecordsKaty PerryTaio CruzBritney SpearsKeshaCherChristina AguileraKelly ClarksonAdam LambertHeidi MontagAlice ChaterNatalia KillsKe$haBebe RexhaNicole ScherzingerFefe DobsonBetty Who

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Bonnie McKee grew out of Bette Midler, Fiona Apple, Prince and Charlie Puth, shares an orbit with Heidi Montag, Alice Chater, Natalia Kills and Ke$ha, went on to shape Katy Perry, Taio Cruz, Britney Spears and Kesha. 52 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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