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Watch the Throne is a Hip hop act. Their sound grew out of Otis Redding, Curtis Mayfield, Bon Iver and Andrea Bocelli. Those roots explain a lot about how Watch the Throne arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as P!nk and Anne-Marie, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Frank Ocean and Justin Timberlake, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 8 connections around Watch the Throne, reaching back through Otis Redding and forward to Frank Ocean. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Watch the Throne connections
Watch the Throne grew out of Otis Redding, Curtis Mayfield, Bon Iver and Andrea Bocelli, shares an orbit with P!nk and Anne-Marie, went on to shape Frank Ocean and Justin Timberlake. 8 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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