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Dean Lewis is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Oasis, Noel Gallagher, Daniel Seavey and The Preatures. Those roots explain a lot about how Dean Lewis arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Zoe Wees, James Arthur, Tom Walker, Dermot Kennedy and James Bay, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Martin Garrix and AJR, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Dean Lewis, reaching back through Oasis and forward to Martin Garrix. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Dean Lewis Grant Loaney, known professionally as Dean Lewis, is an Australian singer and songwriter. He is best known for his 2016 single "Waves", which has been certified seven times platinum in Australia, his 2022 single "How Do I Say Goodbye", which achieved worldwide popularity on social media and has been certified Gold or Platinum in ten countries, and his 2018 single "Be Alright", which reached number one in Australia and was certified Platinum within four weeks of release, eventually reaching 11 times platinum in Australia and multi-platinum worldwide, including double platinum in the United States.
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Dean Lewis connections
Dean Lewis grew out of Oasis, Noel Gallagher, Daniel Seavey and The Preatures, shares an orbit with Zoe Wees, James Arthur, Tom Walker and Dermot Kennedy, went on to shape Martin Garrix and AJR. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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