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Locked Away is a Dancehall act. Their sound grew out of Captain & Tennille. Those roots explain a lot about how Locked Away arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Something Just Like This and Shake It Off, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Adam Levine and Lil Wayne, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 5 connections around Locked Away, reaching back through Captain & Tennille and forward to Adam Levine. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
"Locked Away" is a song by Virgin Islands production duo R. City featuring American singer Adam Levine, the lead singer of pop rock band Maroon 5. The song was released on June 29, 2015, by Kemosabe Records and RCA Records.
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Locked Away grew out of Captain & Tennille, shares an orbit with Something Just Like This and Shake It Off, went on to shape Adam Levine and Lil Wayne. 5 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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