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Nigo is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Clipse, DJ Krush, James Lavelle, Money Mark and Shawn Lee. Those roots explain a lot about how Nigo arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Dreamville, OFWGKTA, A$AP Rocky, Handsome Boy Modeling School and JackBoys, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Pusha T, Tyler, The Creator, Clipse, Gunna and Lil Uzi Vert, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 50 connections around Nigo, reaching back through Clipse and forward to Pusha T. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Nigö is a Japanese fashion designer, disc jockey (DJ), record producer and entrepreneur. He is best known as the creator of the streetwear brand, A Bathing Ape (Bape), and currently serves as artistic director for Kenzo. Additionally, he is a member of the Japanese group Teriyaki Boyz, serving as their official in-house DJ since the group's 2005 debut.
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Nigo connections
Nigo grew out of Clipse, DJ Krush, James Lavelle and Money Mark, shares an orbit with Dreamville, OFWGKTA, A$AP Rocky and Handsome Boy Modeling School, went on to shape Pusha T, Tyler, The Creator, Clipse and Gunna. 50 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Nigo
Sounds and acts that shaped Nigo.
Artists similar to Nigo
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Nigo.
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- 21 Savageartist
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- GoldLinkartist
- Ag Clubartist
- Larry Juneartist
- Denzel Curryartist
- A$AP Twelvyyartist
- Ab-Soulartist
- Teriyaki Boyzartist
- Clipseartist
- Curren$yartist
- Migosartist
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