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Byron Messia

Byron Messia is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as Chronic Law, Kraff Gad, Skillibeng, RajahWild and Malie Donn, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Squash, Burna Boy, Chris Brown and Lil Baby, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Byron Messia and forward to Squash. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Dylan Byron, known professionally as Byron Messia, is a Jamaican-Kittitian singer and songwriter. He gained mainstream recognition following the commercial release of his single "Talibans" in 2023. The song spawned a remix featuring Burna Boy, which peaked at number 99 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and received gold certification by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).

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Byron MessiaSquashBurna BoyChris BrownLil BabyChronic LawKraff GadSkillibengRajahWildMalie DonnTeeJayDexta DapsTommy Lee Sparta

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Byron Messia connections

Byron Messia shares an orbit with Chronic Law, Kraff Gad, Skillibeng and RajahWild, went on to shape Squash, Burna Boy, Chris Brown and Lil Baby. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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