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Niia

Niia is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Wyclef Jean, Tears for Fears, Jai Paul, Cher and Pink Floyd. Those roots explain a lot about how Niia arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Rosie Lowe, Sabrina Claudio, Mahalia, Gallant and Lolo Zouaï, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Josef Salvat, Tourist, Wyclef Jean, Lil Wayne and Akon, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 28 connections around Niia, reaching back through Wyclef Jean and forward to Josef Salvat. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Niia Bertino, known professionally as Niia, is an American singer, pianist, and songwriter.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
NiiaWyclef JeanTears for FearsJai PaulCherPink FloydJosef SalvatTouristWyclef JeanLil WayneAkonRosie LoweSabrina ClaudioMahaliaGallantLolo ZouaïJae StephensJoyce WriceVanJess

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Niia grew out of Wyclef Jean, Tears for Fears, Jai Paul and Cher, shares an orbit with Rosie Lowe, Sabrina Claudio, Mahalia and Gallant, went on to shape Josef Salvat, Tourist, Wyclef Jean and Lil Wayne. 28 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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