Sentence examples for became an influence from inspiring English sources

When he toured in Africa his music was embraced in Ghana, where calypso became an influence on high-life music.

Mr. Blass's designs gradually became recognized, he became an influence in the business, and when Mr. Rentner died, in 1960, he got his name on the label.

UK grime became an influence while he was here, and he mentioned that Skepta was in the studio a lot: "There was a lot of synergy".

Although Ensor was a rare traveller, he came to London for four days in 1892 to study Turner and he undoubtedly became an influence on his work.

Though they never made much of a commercial impact, the band delivered one essential record, 1979's "Inflammable Material," and became an influence on their nation's biggest rock act, U2.

Here she discusses her forthcoming marriage and how Abba became an influence on Gossip's latest album Matt LeBlanc on playing 'Matt LeBlanc' in hit comedy drama Episodes, shaving his body hair – and how his role in Friends has defined him Big Star's chaotic album Third is so shrouded in mystery it doesn't have an official title or running order.

Mr. Smith went on to become an influence on generations of gospel singers.

Toward the end of January, this more confrontational stance — choreographed on Facebook groups and by text message — had become an influence on the mainstream protest movement.

I hope in the same way that I'm influenced by other people, I want to become an influence to other people, and hopefully everyone can get on the same page and change things for the better".

The band's industrial, minimal and highly experimental sound would become an influence on a wide range of renowned acts such as Sonic Boom, Portishead, Beastie Boys, and Blur.

Recorded in Hollywood the recording process proved difficult when recording drums in a studio without carpet, although it resulted in drummer Dave Lombardo meeting Gene Hoglan who was to become an influence in his drumming style and speed.