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Jesse Boykins III

Jesse Boykins III is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Kilo Kish, Tess Henley, Machinedrum and Jimmy Edgar. Those roots explain a lot about how Jesse Boykins III arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Dwele, Raheem DeVaughn, Eric Roberson, Amel Larrieux and Carl Thomas, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Steve Lacy, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Jesse Boykins III, reaching back through Kilo Kish and forward to Steve Lacy. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Jesse Boykins III is a Jamaican-American singer, songwriter, and record producer from Chicago, Illinois.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Jesse Boykins IIIKilo KishTess HenleyMachinedrumJimmy EdgarSteve LacyDweleRaheem DeVaughnEric RobersonAmel LarrieuxCarl ThomasBJ The Chicago KidMusiqJaheim

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Jesse Boykins III connections

Jesse Boykins III grew out of Kilo Kish, Tess Henley, Machinedrum and Jimmy Edgar, shares an orbit with Dwele, Raheem DeVaughn, Eric Roberson and Amel Larrieux, went on to shape Steve Lacy. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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