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Mike G

Mike G is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Jurassic 5, Syd, OFWGKTA, Tyler, The Creator and MellowHype. Those roots explain a lot about how Mike G arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as OFWGKTA, Casey Veggies, Domo Genesis, L-Boy and Matt Martians, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Vince Staples, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Mike G, reaching back through Jurassic 5 and forward to Vince Staples. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Hieroglyphics, also known as the Hieroglyphics Crew and Hiero, is an American underground hip hop collective based in Oakland, California. The group includes founder Del the Funky Homosapien, fellow rappers Casual, Pep Love, and all four members of the group Souls of Mischief—Phesto, A-Plus, Opio, and Tajai—as well as DJ Toure and producer/manager Domino.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Mike GJurassic 5SydOFWGKTATyler, The CreatorMellowHypeDenzel CurryVince StaplesOFWGKTACasey VeggiesDomo GenesisL-BoyMatt MartiansThe InternetChildish GambinoMF DOOM

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Mike G connections

Mike G grew out of Jurassic 5, Syd, OFWGKTA and Tyler, The Creator, shares an orbit with OFWGKTA, Casey Veggies, Domo Genesis and L-Boy, went on to shape Vince Staples. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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