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B2K

B2K is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Tricky Stewart, Mario, Sam Salter, Ne-Yo and Lose Yourself. Those roots explain a lot about how B2K arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Sisqó, Marques Houston, Omarion, Baby Bash and Diddy, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Super Junior, Pretty Ricky, Chingy, Ying Yang Twins and Mario, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around B2K, reaching back through Tricky Stewart and forward to Super Junior. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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B2KTricky StewartMarioSam SalterNe-YoLose YourselfYing Yang TwinsPretty RickySuper JuniorPretty RickyChingyYing Yang TwinsMarioBobby VLloydAshantiSisqóMarques HoustonOmarionBaby BashDiddyCiaraUsherJoe

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B2K connections

B2K grew out of Tricky Stewart, Mario, Sam Salter and Ne-Yo, shares an orbit with Sisqó, Marques Houston, Omarion and Baby Bash, went on to shape Super Junior, Pretty Ricky, Chingy and Ying Yang Twins. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced B2K

Roots7

Sounds and acts that shaped B2K.

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Kindred23

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with B2K.

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Legacy8

Where the influence of B2K travelled next.

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