◇ image via WikipediaBenjamin Zephaniah
Benjamin Zephaniah is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as Jah Lion, Ranking Joe and Dr. Israel, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 3 connections around Benjamin Zephaniah. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah was a British writer, dub poet, actor, musician and professor of poetry and creative writing. Over his lifetime, he was awarded 20 honorary doctorates in recognition of his contributions to literature, education, and the arts. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008. In his work, Zephaniah drew on his lived experiences of incarceration, racism and his Jamaican heritage.
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Benjamin Zephaniah shares an orbit with Jah Lion, Ranking Joe and Dr. Israel. 3 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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