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Black Kray is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Corbin, Lil B, Yellowman, Big Youth and Gregory Isaacs. Those roots explain a lot about how Black Kray arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as SICKBOYRARI, Hi-C, Chris Travis, Thaiboy Digital and Cities Aviv, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Zukovstheworld and Jaydes, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Black Kray, reaching back through Corbin and forward to Zukovstheworld. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Timothy O'Neal Mills, better known by his stage names Black Kray and Sickboyrari, is an American rapper, producer, and songwriter known for his influence on the cloud rap, emo rap, and tread genres. He is a founding member of the hip-hop collective and label Goth Money Records and an early member of Raider Klan.
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Black Kray connections
Black Kray grew out of Corbin, Lil B, Yellowman and Big Youth, shares an orbit with SICKBOYRARI, Hi-C, Chris Travis and Thaiboy Digital, went on to shape Zukovstheworld and Jaydes. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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