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Dreamville is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of G Perico, Reason, J. Cole, Omen and Bas. Those roots explain a lot about how Dreamville arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as EARTHGANG, Bas, Lute, Jay Rock and Lyrical Lemonade, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 40 connections around Dreamville, reaching back through G Perico. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Dreamville Records is an American independent record label founded by rapper J. Cole and his manager Ibrahim Hamad. The label ended its distribution deal with Interscope Records, a unit of Universal Music Group in July 2025. The roster includes Bas, Cozz, Omen, Lute, JID, EarthGang, and Cole himself. Dreamville also houses American record producers Elite, Ron Gilmore, and Cedric Brown.
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Dreamville connections
Dreamville grew out of G Perico, Reason, J. Cole and Omen, shares an orbit with EARTHGANG, Bas, Lute and Jay Rock. 40 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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