◇ image via WikipediaKingpin Skinny Pimp
Kingpin Skinny Pimp is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Da Mafia 6ix and Three 6 Mafia. Those roots explain a lot about how Kingpin Skinny Pimp arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Gangsta Blac, DJ Paul, Tommy Wright III, Project Pat and Gangsta Boo, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into DJ Smokey, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 16 connections around Kingpin Skinny Pimp, reaching back through Da Mafia 6ix and forward to DJ Smokey. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Three 6 Mafia is an American hip-hop group from Memphis, Tennessee, formed in 1991. Emerging as a horror-themed underground hip-hop group, they went on to enjoy mainstream success. The group's 1995 debut album Mystic Stylez became an influential cult classic. They have released music on independent labels such as Prophet Entertainment and their own Hypnotize Minds label, as well as Relativity, Loud, and Columbia Records.
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Kingpin Skinny Pimp connections
Kingpin Skinny Pimp grew out of Da Mafia 6ix and Three 6 Mafia, shares an orbit with Gangsta Blac, DJ Paul, Tommy Wright III and Project Pat, went on to shape DJ Smokey. 16 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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