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Jamila Woods

Jamila Woods is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Austin Brown, Bonobo, rum.gold and Kiran Gandhi. Those roots explain a lot about how Jamila Woods arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Madison McFerrin, Pip Millett, Sudan Archives, Izzy Bizu and Raveena, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into rum.gold, duendita, Chance the Rapper, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 36 connections around Jamila Woods, reaching back through Austin Brown and forward to rum.gold. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Jamila Abidemi Woods is an American singer, songwriter and poet based in Chicago, Illinois. Woods is a graduate of St. Ignatius College Prep and Brown University, where she received a BA in Africana Studies and Theater & Performance Studies. Her work focuses on themes of Black ancestry, Black feminism, and Black identity, with recurring emphases on self-love and the City of Chicago.

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Jamila WoodsAustin BrownBonoborum.goldKiran Gandhirum.goldduenditaChance the RapperMacklemoreRyan LewisNonameSabaRaphael SaadiqMadison McFerrinPip MillettSudan ArchivesIzzy BizuRaveenaFana HuesCharlotte Day Wilsonserpentwithfeet

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Jamila Woods connections

Jamila Woods grew out of Austin Brown, Bonobo, rum.gold and Kiran Gandhi, shares an orbit with Madison McFerrin, Pip Millett, Sudan Archives and Izzy Bizu, went on to shape rum.gold, duendita, Chance the Rapper and Macklemore. 36 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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