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Taylor Swift

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Taylor Swift is a Country and Pop act. Their sound grew out of Swish Swish, Top Country Albums, Vance Joy, Catch My Breath and So Small. Those roots explain a lot about how Taylor Swift arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Rodrigo, Gracie Abrams, Harry Styles and Selena Gomez, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Danny Gokey, Brick & Lace, Maki, Gracie Abrams and Conan Gray, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 217 connections around Taylor Swift, reaching back through Swish Swish and forward to Danny Gokey. 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
Taylor SwiftSwish SwishTop Country AlbumsVance JoyCatch My BreathSo SmallDan WilsonDombreskyWoodkidDanny GokeyBrick & LaceMakiGracie AbramsConan GrayViolette WautierThe Secret of UsLaufeySabrina CarpenterOlivia RodrigoGracie AbramsHarry StylesSelena GomezMadison BeerNiall HoranReneé Rapp

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Taylor Swift connections

Taylor Swift grew out of Swish Swish, Top Country Albums, Vance Joy and Catch My Breath, shares an orbit with Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Rodrigo, Gracie Abrams and Harry Styles, went on to shape Danny Gokey, Brick & Lace, Maki and Gracie Abrams. 218 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Taylor Swift

Roots93

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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Taylor Swift.

Bands Taylor Swift shaped

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