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Greyson Chance

Greyson Chance is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Kaci Brown, Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga and Augustana. Those roots explain a lot about how Greyson Chance arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Troye Sivan, Blake Rose, The Vamps, Ryan Beatty and New Hope Club, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jake Zyrus, Ariana Grande and Cody Simpson, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around Greyson Chance, reaching back through Kaci Brown and forward to Jake Zyrus. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Greyson Michael Chance is an American singer-songwriter. He rose to national attention in 2010 as a child singer after his performance of Lady Gaga's "Paparazzi" went viral on YouTube and gained over 72 million views. Two of his original songs, "Stars" and "Broken Hearts", gained over six and eight million views, respectively, on his channel the following year. He signed a joint-venture recording contract with Ellen DeGeneres' eleveneleven – an imprint of Maverick, Streamline, and Geffen Records – to release his debut commercial single, "Waiting Outside the Lines", in October 2010. His debut studio album, Hold On 'til the Night (2011) was released the following year and peaked at number 29 on the Billboard 200, remaining his only charting release.

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Greyson ChanceKaci BrownAriana GrandeLady GagaAugustanaJake ZyrusAriana GrandeCody SimpsonTroye SivanBlake RoseThe VampsRyan BeattyNew Hope ClubHilary DuffWhy Don't WeJesse McCartney

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Greyson Chance grew out of Kaci Brown, Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga and Augustana, shares an orbit with Troye Sivan, Blake Rose, The Vamps and Ryan Beatty, went on to shape Jake Zyrus, Ariana Grande and Cody Simpson. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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