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Ashanti is a Contemporary R&B and Pop act. Their sound grew out of Solange Knowles, Ja Rule, Irv Gotti, Lou Rawls and Lloyd. Those roots explain a lot about how Ashanti arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Aaliyah, Mary J. Blige, Nivea, LeToya and SWV, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Joss Stone, Music of the Sun, Trippie Redd, Joe and R U Mine?, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 58 connections around Ashanti, reaching back through Solange Knowles and forward to Joss Stone. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Ashanti connections
Ashanti grew out of Solange Knowles, Ja Rule, Irv Gotti and Lou Rawls, shares an orbit with Aaliyah, Mary J. Blige, Nivea and LeToya, went on to shape Joss Stone, Music of the Sun, Trippie Redd and Joe. 58 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Ashanti
Sounds and acts that shaped Ashanti.
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