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D12 is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Kottonmouth Kings, Eminem Presents: The Re-Up, Everlast and Papa Roach. Those roots explain a lot about how D12 arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Royce da 5'9", G-Unit, Hopsin, The Game and Lloyd Banks, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Russel Hobbs, Eminem, 50 Cent, Shady Records and Obie Trice, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around D12, reaching back through Kottonmouth Kings and forward to Russel Hobbs. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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D12 connections
D12 grew out of Kottonmouth Kings, Eminem Presents: The Re-Up, Everlast and Papa Roach, shares an orbit with Royce da 5'9", G-Unit, Hopsin and The Game, went on to shape Russel Hobbs, Eminem, 50 Cent and Shady Records. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced D12
Sounds and acts that shaped D12.
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