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Gravediggaz

Gravediggaz is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Stetsasonic, Geto Boys, Three 6 Mafia, Geoff Barrow and Maxinquaye. Those roots explain a lot about how Gravediggaz arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ol' Dirty Bastard, GZA/Genius, Inspectah Deck, Dr. Dooom and Method Man, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Lil Ugly Mane, Tricky, Kendrick Lamar, Tyler, The Creator and Flatbush ZOMBiES, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Gravediggaz, reaching back through Stetsasonic and forward to Lil Ugly Mane. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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GravediggazStetsasonicGeto BoysThree 6 MafiaGeoff BarrowMaxinquayeTrickyLil Ugly ManeTrickyKendrick LamarTyler, The CreatorFlatbush ZOMBiESclipping.Isabella SummersKillah PriestOl' Dirty BastardGZA/GeniusInspectah DeckDr. DooomMethod ManBig LBrotha Lynch HungMobb Deep

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Gravediggaz connections

Gravediggaz grew out of Stetsasonic, Geto Boys, Three 6 Mafia and Geoff Barrow, shares an orbit with Ol' Dirty Bastard, GZA/Genius, Inspectah Deck and Dr. Dooom, went on to shape Lil Ugly Mane, Tricky, Kendrick Lamar and Tyler, The Creator. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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