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Tamela Mann

Tamela Mann is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Mary J. Blige, Al Green, Jordin Sparks, Whitney Houston and Fred Hammond. Those roots explain a lot about how Tamela Mann arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Byron Cage, Donnie McClurkin, Hezekiah Walker, Tasha Cobbs Leonard and Mary Mary, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Tamela Mann, reaching back through Mary J. Blige. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Tamela Jean Mann is an American gospel singer and actress. She began her career as a singer with the gospel group Kirk Franklin and the Family. Mann was a primary vocalist on several tracks while with Franklin's group, including "Now Behold the Lamb", and "Lean on Me", the latter of which also included Mary J. Blige, Crystal Lewis, R Kelly and Bono. She began her solo career by releasing the albums Gotta Keep Movin (2005), and The Master Plan (2009).

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Tamela MannMary J. BligeAl GreenJordin SparksWhitney HoustonFred HammondR. KellyBonoCéline DionByron CageDonnie McClurkinHezekiah WalkerTasha Cobbs LeonardMary MaryThe Clark SistersKierra SheardTye Tribbett

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Tamela Mann grew out of Mary J. Blige, Al Green, Jordin Sparks and Whitney Houston, shares an orbit with Byron Cage, Donnie McClurkin, Hezekiah Walker and Tasha Cobbs Leonard. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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