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Arabian Prince

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FunkHip hop

Arabian Prince is a Funk and Hip hop act. Their sound grew out of The Egyptian Lover, DJ Yella, Prince, Michael Jackson and N.W.A. and the Posse. Those roots explain a lot about how Arabian Prince arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Whistle, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Compton's Most Wanted, J.J. Fad, Ice-T, Public Enemy and Eazy-E, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 16 connections around Arabian Prince, reaching back through The Egyptian Lover and forward to Compton's Most Wanted. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Arabian PrinceThe Egyptian LoverDJ YellaPrinceMichael JacksonN.W.A. and the PosseCompton's Most WantedJ.J. FadIce-TPublic EnemyEazy-EIce CubeMC RenDJ YellaWhistle

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Arabian Prince connections

Arabian Prince grew out of The Egyptian Lover, DJ Yella, Prince and Michael Jackson, shares an orbit with Whistle, went on to shape Compton's Most Wanted, J.J. Fad, Ice-T and Public Enemy. 16 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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