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Moves Like Jagger is a Dance-pop and Disco act. Their catalogue also touches Electropop. Their sound grew out of Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones, James Brown, Michael Jackson and Prince. Those roots explain a lot about how Moves Like Jagger arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Party Rock Anthem, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 6 connections around Moves Like Jagger, reaching back through Mick Jagger. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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"Moves like Jagger" is a song by American pop rock band Maroon 5 featuring American singer Christina Aguilera. It was released on June 21, 2011, as the fourth and final single from the re-release of the group's third studio album Hands All Over (2010). The song was written by band frontman Adam Levine, Ammar Malik, and producers Benny Blanco and Shellback. "Moves like Jagger" is an electropop song with modern disco style elements and is backed by synths and electronic drums. The lyrics refer to a male's ability to impress a love interest with his dance moves, which he compares to those of Mick Jagger, the lead singer of the Rolling Stones.
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Moves Like Jagger grew out of Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones, James Brown and Michael Jackson, shares an orbit with Party Rock Anthem. 6 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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