Starverb
◇ image via Wikipedia
Artist

José José

José José is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of José Feliciano, Juan Gabriel, Carlos Rivera, José María Napoleón and Alejandra Ávalos. Those roots explain a lot about how José José arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Luis Miguel, Emmanuel, Juan Gabriel, Julio Jaramillo and Los Panchos, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Alejandro Fernández, Vicente Fernández, José Feliciano, Paul Anka and Juan Gabriel, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 47 connections around José José, reaching back through José Feliciano and forward to Alejandro Fernández. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

José Rómulo Sosa Ortiz, known professionally as José José was a Mexican singer and actor. Dubbed as "El Príncipe de la Canción", his performance and vocal style have influenced many Latin pop artists in a career that spanned more than four decades. Due to his vocals and popularity, José José was considered by Latin audiences and media as an icon of Latin pop music and one of the most emblematic Latin singers of his time.

◇ Text via Wikipedia · cached · source
Listen
Listen on Spotify
Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
José JoséJosé FelicianoJuan GabrielCarlos RiveraJosé María NapoleónAlejandra ÁvalosReyli BarbaCamilo SestoLos Angeles NegrosAlejandro FernándezVicente FernándezJosé FelicianoPaul AnkaJuan GabrielYanniMijaresXimena SariñanaLuis MiguelEmmanuelJuan GabrielJulio JaramilloLos PanchosCristian CastroJosé Luis PeralesJavier Solís

Hover or focus a star to read the connection. Click any star to make it the new centre.

José José connections

José José grew out of José Feliciano, Juan Gabriel, Carlos Rivera and José María Napoleón, shares an orbit with Luis Miguel, Emmanuel, Juan Gabriel and Julio Jaramillo, went on to shape Alejandro Fernández, Vicente Fernández, José Feliciano and Paul Anka. 47 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced José José

Roots12

Sounds and acts that shaped José José.

Artists similar to José José

Kindred19

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with José José.

Bands José José shaped

Legacy16

Where the influence of José José travelled next.

Keep exploring

Artists like José JoséRoots of José JoséLegacy of José JoséBrowse all bands & genres

Ideas. Vote for what you want to see next

Shapes the roadmap

  • Music Personality

    Your taste as a shareable persona card, with a witty roast.

  • Quizzes & badges

    Music quizzes that earn badges and climb a leaderboard.

  • Friend / taste matching

    Match your taste with friends and see your overlap.

  • Gaps

    Bands you've missed that listeners with similar taste already love.