◇ image via WikipediaBlocBoy JB
BlocBoy JB is a Trap act. Their sound grew out of Tay Keith, 21 Savage and Tay-K. Those roots explain a lot about how BlocBoy JB arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Drake, DJ Khaled, Migos, Pooh Shiesty and Big Scarr, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Lil Durk, 6ix9ine, 88rising, NLE Choppa and Drake, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around BlocBoy JB, reaching back through Tay Keith and forward to Lil Durk. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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BlocBoy JB connections
BlocBoy JB grew out of Tay Keith, 21 Savage and Tay-K, shares an orbit with Drake, DJ Khaled, Migos and Pooh Shiesty, went on to shape Lil Durk, 6ix9ine, 88rising and NLE Choppa. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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