◇ image via WikipediaGreyson Chance
Greyson Chance is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Kaci Brown, Lady Gaga, Augustana and Ariana Grande. Those roots explain a lot about how Greyson Chance arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Blake Rose, The Vamps, Ryan Beatty, Why Don't We and Shawn Mendes, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Cody Simpson, Jake Zyrus and Ariana Grande, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Greyson Chance, reaching back through Kaci Brown and forward to Cody Simpson. 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 Chance connections
Greyson Chance grew out of Kaci Brown, Lady Gaga, Augustana and Ariana Grande, shares an orbit with Blake Rose, The Vamps, Ryan Beatty and Why Don't We, went on to shape Cody Simpson, Jake Zyrus and Ariana Grande. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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