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Cozz

Cozz is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Girl Talk. Those roots explain a lot about how Cozz arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Bas, Lute, J. Cole, EARTHGANG and Mick Jenkins, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Boogie, YG, Big Sean, Reason and Dreamville, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 45 connections around Cozz, reaching back through Girl Talk and forward to Boogie. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Cody Rashad Osagie, better known by his stage name Cozz, is an American rapper. He is signed to J. Cole's label Dreamville Records and Interscope Records. His debut studio album Cozz & Effect, was released in October 2014. He has since released other projects, such as his 2016 project Nothin' Personal and in 2018 he released Effected his second Studio Album. He also released his Fortunate EP in 2021.

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CozzGirl TalkBoogieYGBig SeanReasonDreamvilleBasOmenPusha TBasLuteJ. ColeEARTHGANGMick JenkinsJay RockDreamvilleDave East

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Cozz connections

Cozz grew out of Girl Talk, shares an orbit with Bas, Lute, J. Cole and EARTHGANG, went on to shape Boogie, YG, Big Sean and Reason. 45 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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