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Nile Rodgers is a Contemporary R&B and Rhythm and blues act. Their sound grew out of Omar Hakim, Roy Hargrove, I Was Made for Lovin' You, Shalamar and Tim Berg. Those roots explain a lot about how Nile Rodgers arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Change, Brothers Johnson, Kool & The Gang, The Whispers and Patrice Rushen, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into M People, The Martinez Brothers, Agoria, Sarah Dash and The Shapeshifters, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 72 connections around Nile Rodgers, reaching back through Omar Hakim and forward to M People. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Nile Rodgers connections
Nile Rodgers grew out of Omar Hakim, Roy Hargrove, I Was Made for Lovin' You and Shalamar, shares an orbit with Change, Brothers Johnson, Kool & The Gang and The Whispers, went on to shape M People, The Martinez Brothers, Agoria and Sarah Dash. 72 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Nile Rodgers
Sounds and acts that shaped Nile Rodgers.
- Omar Hakimartist
- Roy Hargroveartist
- I Was Made for Lovin' Youartist
- Shalamarartist
- Tim Bergartist
- Laura Mvulaartist
- The Tymesartist
- Money Markartist
- New York Cityartist
- Max Pezzaliartist
- Aviciiartist
- Princess Chelseaartist
- Tylaartist
- Macy Grayartist
- David Lee Rothartist
- Candy Dulferartist
- Miles Davisartist
- Thelonious Monkartist
- Roxy Musicartist
Artists similar to Nile Rodgers
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Nile Rodgers.
- Changeartist
- Brothers Johnsonartist
- Kool & The Gangartist
- The Whispersartist
- Patrice Rushenartist
- A Taste of Honeyartist
- The Gap Bandartist
- Rose Royceartist
- Barry Whiteartist
- Ashford & Simpsonartist
- Cheryl Lynnartist
- Rick Jamesartist
- S.O.S. Bandartist
- Norma Jean Wrightartist
- Sylvia Striplinartist
- Bohannonartist
- Say She Sheartist
- Ohio Playersartist
- Brass Constructionartist
- Imaginationartist
- Loose Endsartist
- McFadden & Whiteheadartist
- Rufusartist
- Shalamarartist
- Gwen McCraeartist
- Philip Baileyartist
- Thelma Houstonartist
- Tuxedoartist
- The Emotionsartist
- Mary Jane Girlsartist
- Fatback Bandartist
Bands Nile Rodgers shaped
Where the influence of Nile Rodgers travelled next.
- M Peopleartist
- The Martinez Brothersartist
- Agoriaartist
- Sarah Dashartist
- The Shapeshiftersartist
- Mystery Jetsartist
- Say Soartist
- Say She Sheartist
- Sheila & B. Devotionartist
- Sigalaartist
- NoMBeartist
- Materialartist
- Smoove & Turrellartist
- John Newmanartist
- Sister Sledgeartist
- Faith No Moreartist
- Future Nostalgiaartist
- Queenartist
- Blondieartist
- The Notorious B.I.G.artist
- Cowboy Carterartist
- Femi Kutiartist
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