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Case is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Usher, Christopher Williams, Al B. Sure!, Faith Evans and Mary J. Blige. Those roots explain a lot about how Case arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Donell Jones, Joe, Tyrese, Carl Thomas and Jaheim, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ginuwine, Tyrese, Ja Rule, Foxy Brown and Beyoncé, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 34 connections around Case, reaching back through Usher and forward to Ginuwine. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Case Woodard is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and actor. He is best known for the 1990s hits "Touch Me, Tease Me", "Happily Ever After" and "The Best Man I Can Be" with Ginuwine, R.L. and Tyrese, as well as the early 2000s hits "Missing You" and "Livin' It Up" with Ja Rule. The latter two earned him two Grammy Award nominations.
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Case connections
Case grew out of Usher, Christopher Williams, Al B. Sure! and Faith Evans, shares an orbit with Donell Jones, Joe, Tyrese and Carl Thomas, went on to shape Ginuwine, Tyrese, Ja Rule and Foxy Brown. 34 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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