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MTV Unplugged

Latin pop
Latin pop

MTV Unplugged is a Latin pop act. Their sound grew out of Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Squeeze, Aerosmith and Elton John. Those roots explain a lot about how MTV Unplugged arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Mariah Carey, Nirvana, Alice in Chains, Rod Stewart and Tony Bennett, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around MTV Unplugged, reaching back through Jon Bon Jovi and forward to Mariah Carey. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
MUMTV UnpluggedJon Bon JoviRichie SamboraSqueezeAerosmithElton JohnSinéad O'ConnorPoisonJoe SatrianiMariah CareyNirvanaAlice in ChainsRod StewartTony BennettShakiraLauryn HillAlicia Keys

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MTV Unplugged connections

MTV Unplugged grew out of Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Squeeze and Aerosmith, went on to shape Mariah Carey, Nirvana, Alice in Chains and Rod Stewart. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced MTV Unplugged

Roots18

Sounds and acts that shaped MTV Unplugged.

Bands MTV Unplugged shaped

Legacy15

Where the influence of MTV Unplugged travelled next.

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