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John Newman

Alternative rock
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John Newman is a Alternative rock and House act. Their sound grew out of Steve Mac, Jax Jones, Sigala, Galantis and James Newman. Those roots explain a lot about how John Newman arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Kwabs, The Wanted, Taio Cruz, Clean Bandit and Olly Murs, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Nina Nesbitt, Sigma and Rudimental, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 41 connections around John Newman, reaching back through Steve Mac and forward to Nina Nesbitt. 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
John NewmanSteve MacJax JonesSigalaGalantisJames NewmanThe Ordinary BoysBoy Meets GirlRudimentalNina NesbittSigmaRudimentalKwabsThe WantedTaio CruzClean BanditOlly MursSam SmithEmeli SandéJames Morrison

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John Newman connections

John Newman grew out of Steve Mac, Jax Jones, Sigala and Galantis, shares an orbit with Kwabs, The Wanted, Taio Cruz and Clean Bandit, went on to shape Nina Nesbitt, Sigma and Rudimental. 41 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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