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Black Sherif

Highlife
Highlife

Black Sherif is a Highlife act. Their sound grew out of Empire Distribution, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Saint Jhn and Dave. Those roots explain a lot about how Black Sherif arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Stonebwoy, Asake, Shallipopi, BNXN and Omah Lay, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Black Sherif, reaching back through Empire Distribution. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Black SherifEmpire DistributionKanye WestTravis ScottSaint JhnDaveStormzyJ HusSarkodieStonebwoyAsakeShallipopiBNXNOmah LayOlamideKwesi ArthurRuger

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Black Sherif connections

Black Sherif grew out of Empire Distribution, Kanye West, Travis Scott and Saint Jhn, shares an orbit with Stonebwoy, Asake, Shallipopi and BNXN. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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