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Bahamadia is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Herbaliser, Army of the Pharaohs, Ty, Gang Starr and Slum Village. Those roots explain a lot about how Bahamadia arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Q-Tip, Slum Village, Jeru the Damaja, A Tribe Called Quest and Pete Rock, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Mystic, Towa Tei, Princess Superstar, The Roots and Jedi Mind Tricks, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 39 connections around Bahamadia, reaching back through The Herbaliser and forward to Mystic. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Antonia D. Reed, known professionally as Bahamadia, is an American hip hop artist and singer. Bahamadia released her debut album, Kollage, in 1996, followed by the independently released EP BB Queen in 2000. She then released a full-length album, Good Rap Music, in 2005. Bahamadia has also released the singles "Dialed Up Vol. 1", "Here", and "Dialed Up Vol. 2".
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Bahamadia connections
Bahamadia grew out of The Herbaliser, Army of the Pharaohs, Ty and Gang Starr, shares an orbit with Q-Tip, Slum Village, Jeru the Damaja and A Tribe Called Quest, went on to shape Mystic, Towa Tei, Princess Superstar and The Roots. 39 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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