◇ image via WikipediaRebecca Ferguson
Rebecca Ferguson is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Aretha Franklin, Kings of Leon, Christina Aguilera, Amy Winehouse and One Direction. Those roots explain a lot about how Rebecca Ferguson arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Emeli Sandé, Leona Lewis, Alexandra Burke, Gabriella Cilmi and Izzy Bizu, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Lorenzo Fragola, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Rebecca Ferguson, reaching back through Aretha Franklin and forward to Lorenzo Fragola. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Rebecca Caroline Ferguson is an English soul singer and songwriter. In 2010, Ferguson finished as the runner-up in the seventh series of The X Factor. She later released her debut album titled Heaven in December 2011. The album peaked at number 3 on the UK Albums Chart, and went onto achieve another three top three albums with: Freedom (2013), Lady Sings the Blues (2015), and Superwoman (2016). She cites Aretha Franklin, Kings of Leon, Christina Aguilera, and Amy Winehouse among her influences.
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Rebecca Ferguson connections
Rebecca Ferguson grew out of Aretha Franklin, Kings of Leon, Christina Aguilera and Amy Winehouse, shares an orbit with Emeli Sandé, Leona Lewis, Alexandra Burke and Gabriella Cilmi, went on to shape Lorenzo Fragola. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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