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Calum Scott

Calum Scott is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Don Diablo, Jax Jones, Robyn, Kings of Leon and Jermaine Stewart. Those roots explain a lot about how Calum Scott arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lewis Capaldi, BANNERS, James Arthur, Myles Smith and Zoe Wees, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jax Jones, Leona Lewis, Lost Frequencies, Jasmine Thompson and Take That, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 39 connections around Calum Scott, reaching back through Don Diablo and forward to Jax Jones. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Calum Scott is an English singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence in April 2015 after competing on the ITV talent contest Britain's Got Talent, where he performed a cover of Robyn's hit "Dancing on My Own" and earned a Golden Buzzer from Simon Cowell. After placing sixth in the contest, he released his own version of the song as a single the following year, which peaked at number two on the UK singles chart and became Britain's best-selling single of summer 2016.

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Calum ScottDon DiabloJax JonesRobynKings of LeonJermaine StewartRihannaJamie MillerDancing on My OwnJax JonesLeona LewisLost FrequenciesJasmine ThompsonTake ThatRobin SchulzEd SheeranWhitney HoustonLewis CapaldiBANNERSJames ArthurMyles SmithZoe WeesJames BayJP CooperRonan Keating

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Calum Scott connections

Calum Scott grew out of Don Diablo, Jax Jones, Robyn and Kings of Leon, shares an orbit with Lewis Capaldi, BANNERS, James Arthur and Myles Smith, went on to shape Jax Jones, Leona Lewis, Lost Frequencies and Jasmine Thompson. 39 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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