◇ image via WikipediaDua Saleh
Dua Saleh is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Nancy Ajram, Mykki Blanco, Kilo Kish, Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Bas. Those roots explain a lot about how Dua Saleh arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Alewya, Kelsey Lu, Tierra Whack, serpentwithfeet and Baby Rose, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Dua Saleh, reaching back through Nancy Ajram. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Dua Saleh is a Sudanese-American singer and actor based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They released their debut EP in 2019 followed by two additional EPs in 2020 and 2021, and their first studio album in 2024.
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Dua Saleh connections
Dua Saleh grew out of Nancy Ajram, Mykki Blanco, Kilo Kish and Sister Rosetta Tharpe, shares an orbit with Alewya, Kelsey Lu, Tierra Whack and serpentwithfeet. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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