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Sterling Simms

Sterling Simms is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Brian McKnight, Usher, New Edition, Mario and Sam Cooke. Those roots explain a lot about how Sterling Simms arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lee Carr, Mishon, Sean Garrett, Latif and Yung Berg, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Allison Iraheta, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 16 connections around Sterling Simms, reaching back through Brian McKnight and forward to Allison Iraheta. 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
Sterling SimmsBrian McKnightUsherNew EditionMarioSam CookeBoyz II MenAaliyahSadeAllison IrahetaLee CarrMishonSean GarrettLatifYung BergK-YoungKevon Edmonds

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Sterling Simms connections

Sterling Simms grew out of Brian McKnight, Usher, New Edition and Mario, shares an orbit with Lee Carr, Mishon, Sean Garrett and Latif, went on to shape Allison Iraheta. 16 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Kindred7

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