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Maggie Rogers

Maggie Rogers is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Lauryn Hill, Mumford & Sons, Patti Smith, Kim Gordon and Björk. Those roots explain a lot about how Maggie Rogers arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as MUNA, Holly Humberstone, Haim, The Japanese House and Samia, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Florence Welch, Pharrell Williams, Phoebe Bridgers, Clairo and Zach Bryan, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around Maggie Rogers, reaching back through Lauryn Hill and forward to Florence Welch. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Margaret Debay Rogers is an American singer-songwriter and record producer from Easton, Maryland. She received widespread recognition after her song "Alaska" was played to artist-in-residence Pharrell Williams during a master class at the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at the New York University Tisch School of the Arts in Manhattan in 2016. She has released two independent albums, The Echo (2012) and Blood Ballet (2014), and three studio albums, Heard It in a Past Life (2019), Surrender (2022), and Don't Forget Me (2024). She was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2020.

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Maggie RogersLauryn HillMumford & SonsPatti SmithKim GordonBjörkBrandi CarlileSharon Van EttenMallratFlorence WelchPharrell WilliamsPhoebe BridgersClairoZach BryanSylvan EssoMUNAHolly HumberstoneHaimThe Japanese HouseSamiaGriffAly & AJSara Bareilles

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Maggie Rogers grew out of Lauryn Hill, Mumford & Sons, Patti Smith and Kim Gordon, shares an orbit with MUNA, Holly Humberstone, Haim and The Japanese House, went on to shape Florence Welch, Pharrell Williams, Phoebe Bridgers and Clairo. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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