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Jordan Ward

Jordan Ward is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as Smino, Destin Conrad, Odeal, Greek and bLAck pARty, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Beyoncé, Justin Bieber, Becky G, Janet Jackson and Usher, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around Jordan Ward and forward to Beyoncé. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Jordan Alexander Ward is an American singer, songwriter, and dancer. He began his career as a dancer before transitioning to music. Ward launched his professional music career in 2017. In 2023, Ward released his debut studio album, Forward. Ward was nominated in 2024 for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding New Artist at the 55th NAACP Image Awards.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Jordan WardBeyoncéJustin BieberBecky GJanet JacksonUsherSminoDestin ConradOdealGreekbLAck pARtySasha KeableChokerKhamari

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Jordan Ward shares an orbit with Smino, Destin Conrad, Odeal and Greek, went on to shape Beyoncé, Justin Bieber, Becky G and Janet Jackson. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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