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Emeli Sandé

Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&BHouseRhythm and blues

Emeli Sandé is a Contemporary R&B and House act. Their catalogue also touches Rhythm and blues. Their sound grew out of Shalamar, Emily King, Jacob Banks, Delilah and Wretch 32. Those roots explain a lot about how Emeli Sandé arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Leona Lewis, Rebecca Ferguson, Joss Stone, Jessie J and Alexandra Burke, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Mimi Webb, John Lennon, Fleur East, Nia Archives and Koryn Hawthorne, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 66 connections around Emeli Sandé, reaching back through Shalamar and forward to Mimi Webb. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Emeli SandéShalamarEmily KingJacob BanksDelilahWretch 32Shy FXBastilleLabrinthMimi WebbJohn LennonFleur EastNia ArchivesKoryn HawthorneDami ImAlesha DixonProfessor GreenLeona LewisRebecca FergusonJoss StoneJessie JAlexandra BurkeJames MorrisonElla EyreJames Bay

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Emeli Sandé connections

Emeli Sandé grew out of Shalamar, Emily King, Jacob Banks and Delilah, shares an orbit with Leona Lewis, Rebecca Ferguson, Joss Stone and Jessie J, went on to shape Mimi Webb, John Lennon, Fleur East and Nia Archives. 66 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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