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Nipsey Hussle

Nipsey Hussle is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Lloyd, Snoop Dogg, Problem, Kris Kross and Trey Songz. Those roots explain a lot about how Nipsey Hussle arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Mozzy, Young Jeezy, Meek Mill, Jay Rock and The Game, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ab-Soul, Casey Veggies, Winne, DJ Khaled and Roddy Ricch, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 48 connections around Nipsey Hussle, reaching back through Lloyd and forward to Ab-Soul. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Ermias Joseph Asghedom, known professionally as Nipsey Hussle, was an American rapper, activist and entrepreneur. Emerging from the West Coast hip-hop scene in the mid-2000s, Hussle self-released his debut mixtape, Slauson Boy Volume 1, to moderate local success, leading him to sign with Cinematic Music Group and Epic Records.

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Nipsey HussleLloydSnoop DoggProblemKris KrossTrey SongzJay RockSean KingstonMGMTAb-SoulCasey VeggiesWinneDJ KhaledRoddy RicchSkemeMozzyYoung JeezyMeek MillJay RockThe GameBig K.R.I.T.Dave EastLarry June

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Nipsey Hussle connections

Nipsey Hussle grew out of Lloyd, Snoop Dogg, Problem and Kris Kross, shares an orbit with Mozzy, Young Jeezy, Meek Mill and Jay Rock, went on to shape Ab-Soul, Casey Veggies, Winne and DJ Khaled. 48 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Nipsey Hussle.

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