◇ image via WikipediaMeshell Ndegeocello
Meshell Ndegeocello is a Hip hop and House act. Their catalogue also touches Jazz. Their sound grew out of The Beatles, Fela Kuti, U2, John Lennon and The Staple Singers. Those roots explain a lot about how Meshell Ndegeocello arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as José James, Amel Larrieux, Robert Glasper Experiment, Jill Scott and Ledisi, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Miguel Migs, Herbie Hancock, Madonna, Chaka Khan and Basement Jaxx, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 64 connections around Meshell Ndegeocello, reaching back through The Beatles and forward to Miguel Migs. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Meshell Ndegeocello connections
Meshell Ndegeocello grew out of The Beatles, Fela Kuti, U2 and John Lennon, shares an orbit with José James, Amel Larrieux, Robert Glasper Experiment and Jill Scott, went on to shape Miguel Migs, Herbie Hancock, Madonna and Chaka Khan. 64 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Meshell Ndegeocello
Sounds and acts that shaped Meshell Ndegeocello.
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Artists similar to Meshell Ndegeocello
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Meshell Ndegeocello.
- José Jamesartist
- Amel Larrieuxartist
- Robert Glasper Experimentartist
- Jill Scottartist
- Ledisiartist
- Erykah Baduartist
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Bands Meshell Ndegeocello shaped
Where the influence of Meshell Ndegeocello travelled next.
- Miguel Migsartist
- Herbie Hancockartist
- Madonnaartist
- Chaka Khanartist
- Basement Jaxxartist
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