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Calboy is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of 50 Cent, The All-American Rejects, Michael Jackson, Fuel and Chance the Rapper. Those roots explain a lot about how Calboy arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lil Durk, YNW Melly, Lil Baby, Tee Grizzley and Sleepy Hallow, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around Calboy, reaching back through 50 Cent. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Calvin Lashon Woods, better known by his stage name Calboy, is an American rapper from Calumet City, Illinois. He is best known for his 2018 single "Envy Me", which received quintuple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and peaked within the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100. Its success led him to sign with Polo Grounds Music, an imprint of RCA Records. His debut extended play, Wilboy (2018), peaked at number 30 on the Billboard 200, while his second, Love Live the Kings (2020), lukewarmly entered the chart.
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Calboy connections
Calboy grew out of 50 Cent, The All-American Rejects, Michael Jackson and Fuel, shares an orbit with Lil Durk, YNW Melly, Lil Baby and Tee Grizzley. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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