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M.O is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of TLC, J.Lo, Aaliyah, All Saints and Monica. Those roots explain a lot about how M.O arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Fleur East, Neon Jungle, The Saturdays, Dappy and JLS, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Little Mix, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around M.O, reaching back through TLC and forward to Little Mix. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
M.O are an English girl group consisting of members Annie Ashcroft and Chanal Benjilali, and previously Frankee Connolly until her departure in June 2017 and Nadine Samuels until her departure in 2020. The group was formed in 2012 by the members themselves, after their previous groups Mini Viva and Duchess had disbanded. Starting out on independent label Operator Records, they have been signed to Polydor Records since early 2016. On 19 October 2020, Nadine Samuels confirmed her departure from the group.
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M.O connections
M.O grew out of TLC, J.Lo, Aaliyah and All Saints, shares an orbit with Fleur East, Neon Jungle, The Saturdays and Dappy, went on to shape Little Mix. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced M.O
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- Mini Vivaartist
- Mutya Buenaartist
- Ciaraartist
- Cher Lloydartist
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