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Kid Frost

Kid Frost is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Frankie J and Ice-T. Those roots explain a lot about how Kid Frost arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lighter Shade Of Brown, MC Eiht, Compton's Most Wanted, Mack 10 and Too $hort, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into King Tee, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Kid Frost, reaching back through Frankie J and forward to King Tee. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Arturo R. Molina Jr., better known as Frost, is an American rapper, songwriter and record producer. He charted in the 1990s with his first four albums: Hispanic Causing Panic, East Side Story, Smile Now, Die Later and When Hell.A. Freezes Over. His most successful single is "La Raza" which hit number 6 on the rap songs chart in August 1990. His 1990 debut album is credited as the first Latin hip-hop album.

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Kid FrostFrankie JIce-TKing TeeLighter Shade Of BrownMC EihtCompton's Most WantedMack 10Too $hortDa Lench MobTha Dogg PoundAbove the Law

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Kid Frost grew out of Frankie J and Ice-T, shares an orbit with Lighter Shade Of Brown, MC Eiht, Compton's Most Wanted and Mack 10, went on to shape King Tee. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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