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Lethal Bizzle is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Akira The Don, Kate Nash and P Money. Those roots explain a lot about how Lethal Bizzle arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Kano, Ghetts, P Money, Giggs and So Solid Crew, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Giggs, Skepta, Stormzy, Twista and Gappy Ranks, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around Lethal Bizzle, reaching back through Akira The Don and forward to Giggs. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Maxwell Owusu Ansah, known by his stage name Lethal Bizzle, is a British rapper from Walthamstow, London, of Ghanaian origin. He emerged in 2002 as a grime MC as part of More Fire Crew, with their grime single "Oi!" charting in the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart. His debut solo single "Pow! (Forward)" attracted attention for its aggressive content, charting at number 11 despite being banned from airplay and clubs. Although known notably for his single releases, Lethal Bizzle released his debut studio album, Against All Oddz, in 2005, followed by Back to Bizznizz in 2007.
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Lethal Bizzle connections
Lethal Bizzle grew out of Akira The Don, Kate Nash and P Money, shares an orbit with Kano, Ghetts, P Money and Giggs, went on to shape Giggs, Skepta, Stormzy and Twista. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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