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Jaguar Wright

Jaguar Wright is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Blackalicious, JAY-Z and The Roots. Those roots explain a lot about how Jaguar Wright arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Kindred The Family Soul, Syleena Johnson, Amel Larrieux, Raheem DeVaughn and Ledisi, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Femi Kuti, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Jaguar Wright, reaching back through Blackalicious and forward to Femi Kuti. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Jacquelyn Suzette Wright is an American singer and songwriter. She has released five studio albums and is part of the Okayplayer collective. Wright has performed and collaborated alongside rap acts such as the Roots, Jay-Z, and Blackalicious.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Jaguar WrightBlackaliciousJAY-ZThe RootsFemi KutiKindred The Family S…Syleena JohnsonAmel LarrieuxRaheem DeVaughnLedisiEric RobersonJill ScottIndia.Arie

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Jaguar Wright connections

Jaguar Wright grew out of Blackalicious, JAY-Z and The Roots, shares an orbit with Kindred The Family Soul, Syleena Johnson, Amel Larrieux and Raheem DeVaughn, went on to shape Femi Kuti. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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