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New Edition is a Contemporary R&B and House act. Their sound grew out of The Jackson 5, The Penguins, Earth Angel, Universal Records and 112. Those roots explain a lot about how New Edition arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ralph Tresvant, Al B. Sure!, Boyz II Men, Mint Condition and Keith Sweat, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into NSYNC, 98 Degrees, Backstreet Boys, Uptown Funk and SWV, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 64 connections around New Edition, reaching back through The Jackson 5 and forward to NSYNC. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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New Edition connections
New Edition grew out of The Jackson 5, The Penguins, Earth Angel and Universal Records, shares an orbit with Ralph Tresvant, Al B. Sure!, Boyz II Men and Mint Condition, went on to shape NSYNC, 98 Degrees, Backstreet Boys and Uptown Funk. 64 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced New Edition
Sounds and acts that shaped New Edition.
Artists similar to New Edition
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with New Edition.
- Ralph Tresvantartist
- Al B. Sure!artist
- Boyz II Menartist
- Mint Conditionartist
- Keith Sweatartist
- Troopartist
- After 7artist
- Dru Hillartist
- Blackstreetartist
- DeBargeartist
- Shaiartist
- Joeartist
- SWVartist
- Gerald Levertartist
- Jaheimartist
- Pebblesartist
- Donell Jonesartist
- Jon B.artist
- Tyreseartist
- Usherartist
- Carl Thomasartist
- Caseartist
Bands New Edition shaped
Where the influence of New Edition travelled next.
- NSYNCartist
- 98 Degreesartist
- Backstreet Boysartist
- Uptown Funkartist
- SWVartist
- Bobby Brownartist
- Johnny Gillartist
- Ralph Tresvantartist
- Al B. Sure!artist
- Monicaartist
- Faith Evansartist
- Whitney Houstonartist
- LSGartist
- Gerald Levertartist
- Keith Sweatartist
- TLCartist
- Color Me Baddartist
- Cooleyhighharmonyartist
- Based on a T.R.U. Storyartist
- Jodeciartist
- Bell Biv DeVoeartist
- THEY.artist
- D4Lartist
- DAY26artist
- Sterling Simmsartist
- New Kids on the Blockartist
- Boyz II Menartist
- Love On Topartist
- My World 2.0artist
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