◇ image via WikipediaAdam Tensta
Adam Tensta is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Looptroop Rockers, Tingsek and Lazee. Those roots explain a lot about how Adam Tensta arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Maskinen, Mohammed Ali, Infinite Mass, Ruudolf and Redrama, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 12 connections around Adam Tensta, reaching back through Looptroop Rockers. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Adam Tensta is a Swedish rapper and singer of Gambian descent from his father, and Finnish descent from his mother. His debut album It's a Tensta Thing was a Swedish chart topper, and was awarded the 2008 Grammis for best Dance/Hip Hop/Soul album. His song "My Cool" was featured in NBA 2K10. Adam is signed to Swedish imprint RMH, Respect My Hustle.
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Adam Tensta grew out of Looptroop Rockers, Tingsek and Lazee, shares an orbit with Maskinen, Mohammed Ali, Infinite Mass and Ruudolf. 12 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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