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El General

Reggaeton
Reggaeton

El General is a Reggaeton act. Their sound grew out of Vico C, El Roockie, Bob Marley and Burro Banton. Those roots explain a lot about how El General arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Tego Calderón, Reggie Stepper, Chaka Demus & Pliers, Los Pericos and Control Machete, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Erick Morillo, Justin Quiles, Polaco, Farruko and Lito & Polaco, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around El General, reaching back through Vico C and forward to Erick Morillo. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
El GeneralVico CEl RoockieBob MarleyBurro BantonErick MorilloJustin QuilesPolacoFarrukoLito & PolacoHéctor el FatherSechIvy QueenTego CalderónReggie StepperChaka Demus & PliersLos PericosControl MacheteNando BoomSean PaulGondwana

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El General connections

El General grew out of Vico C, El Roockie, Bob Marley and Burro Banton, shares an orbit with Tego Calderón, Reggie Stepper, Chaka Demus & Pliers and Los Pericos, went on to shape Erick Morillo, Justin Quiles, Polaco and Farruko. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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