The biggest influence of late 90's and 00's was Cher, with Believe. Without it, Ke$ha wouldn't have a career, Britney wouldn't be successful after Blackout era, The Peas wouldn't spend 26 consecutive weeks at #1, and the list goes on, because autotune wouldn't exist. So sit your faves asses down because no song in the past 13 years was more influential than Believe.
For people listing Beyonce as #1... How? Why? Like I really dont think she has influenced any of her peers.. Maybe Rihanna at first to get her foot in the door.. But not anymore.
Gaga I say has influenced the other girls in the sense of fashion.. That includes Beyonce, Rihanna, Ke$ha, and Katy.. they became more daring after Gaga came out.
Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato, Jordin Sparks have all listed Christina as their influence.. Im pretty sure Gaga was influenced by Xtina too.. She's waaay to similar to Xtina.
For people listing Beyonce as #1... How? Why? Like I really dont think she has influenced any of her peers.. Maybe Rihanna at first to get her foot in the door.. But not anymore.
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Someone explain how beyonce influenced her peers sound (beside rihanna's first 2 albums)?
Cheryl Cole (of Girls Aloud)~
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Cheryl Cole has reportedly started working on an R&B-inspired solo album.
The Girls Aloud singer, who previously collaborated with will.i.am on 'Heartbreaker', is said to be eager to record music more similar to her own tastes.
"The solo stuff Cheryl's been working on is R&B-based, as that's her favourite kind of music," a source told Heat.
"Her influences are artists like Beyoncé and Mary J. Blige, so she wants to keep that soulful vibe."
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the amount of clones that came out after that
oh i can also bring up one of Adele her many stan moments stating bey her influence on her