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Compton's Most Wanted

Compton's Most Wanted is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Ice-T, MC Ren, Arabian Prince, Dr. Dre and Ice Cube. Those roots explain a lot about how Compton's Most Wanted arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as MC Eiht, MC Ren, Westside Connection, Mack 10 and Kid Frost, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into King Tee, Kurupt, Spice 1, Brotha Lynch Hung and Kendrick Lamar, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 45 connections around Compton's Most Wanted, reaching back through Ice-T and forward to King Tee. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Compton's Most WantedIce-TMC RenArabian PrinceDr. DreIce CubeDJ YellaEazy-EKing TeeKing TeeKuruptSpice 1Brotha Lynch HungKendrick LamarProblemDJ PremierYoung MaylayMC EihtMC RenWestside ConnectionMack 10Kid FrostTha Dogg PoundDa Lench MobDJ Quik

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Compton's Most Wanted connections

Compton's Most Wanted grew out of Ice-T, MC Ren, Arabian Prince and Dr. Dre, shares an orbit with MC Eiht, MC Ren, Westside Connection and Mack 10, went on to shape King Tee, Kurupt, Spice 1 and Brotha Lynch Hung. 45 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Bands Compton's Most Wanted shaped

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