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Magic Juan

Magic Juan is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as Magnate Y Valentino, Rakim Y Ken-Y, Hector El Bambino, Kartier and Khriz y Angel, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Juan Magán, Reykon and Frankie J, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 12 connections around Magic Juan and forward to Juan Magán. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Magic Juan is a Dominican-American urban Latino pioneer, widely known as the King of Merengue Hip Hop and the former lead rapper and singer of the group Proyecto Uno. The group gained success with hits like "Brinca" and "Está Pegao" among others, Rolling Stone recognized his hit "El Tiburon" as one of the 25 biggest Latin songs ever recorded, cementing the group's legacy with over 6 million albums sold. After leaving the group, Magic Juan pursued a solo career, blending hip-hop, reggae, dembow and bachata into his own music. Known as "El Negrito del Swing", Magic enjoyed solo success with his debut album, La Prueba, which spawned other hits like "Ta Buena", "Meneando la Pera", and "La Última Vez".

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Magic JuanJuan MagánReykonFrankie JMagnate Y ValentinoRakim Y Ken-YHector El BambinoKartierKhriz y AngelReggaetonClan 537Guelo Star

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Magic Juan connections

Magic Juan shares an orbit with Magnate Y Valentino, Rakim Y Ken-Y, Hector El Bambino and Kartier, went on to shape Juan Magán, Reykon and Frankie J. 12 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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