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Yael Naim

Yael Naim is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Paco Montalvo, Britney Spears and Irene Cara. Those roots explain a lot about how Yael Naim arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Cocoon, Yodelice, Lilly Wood & The Prick, Hindi Zahra and Moriarty, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Nolwenn Leroy, Camélia Jordana, Sophie Hunger and Irma, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Yael Naim, reaching back through Paco Montalvo and forward to Nolwenn Leroy. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Yael Naim is a French-born Israeli singer and actress. She rose to fame in 2008 in the US after her hit single "New Soul" was used by Apple in an advertising campaign for its MacBook Air. The song peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2013, the French government made her a knight of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

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Yael NaimPaco MontalvoBritney SpearsIrene CaraNolwenn LeroyCamélia JordanaSophie HungerIrmaCocoonYodeliceLilly Wood & The PrickHindi ZahraMoriartySophie HungerBenjamin BiolayFrancis Cabrel

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Yael Naim connections

Yael Naim grew out of Paco Montalvo, Britney Spears and Irene Cara, shares an orbit with Cocoon, Yodelice, Lilly Wood & The Prick and Hindi Zahra, went on to shape Nolwenn Leroy, Camélia Jordana, Sophie Hunger and Irma. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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