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Osdorp Posse is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Gotcha!, Extince, Doe Maar and Henny Vrienten. Those roots explain a lot about how Osdorp Posse arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Extince, Kubus, Sticks & Delic, Winne and 't Hof van Commerce, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Diggy Dex, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 11 connections around Osdorp Posse, reaching back through Gotcha! and forward to Diggy Dex. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
The Osdorp Posse, founded in Amsterdam, Netherlands, in 1989, was the first group to make rap music in Dutch. All four members are related to each other. Influenced by gangsta rap, they made a name for themselves by combining the music of hardcore hip hop with Dutch lyrics featuring literal translations of American slang. Initially appreciated only in the Dutch underground scene, they achieved commercial success and exerted great influence on the Dutch hip hop scene. The band is additionally notable for their satirical, socially conscious lyrics.
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Osdorp Posse connections
Osdorp Posse grew out of Gotcha!, Extince, Doe Maar and Henny Vrienten, shares an orbit with Extince, Kubus, Sticks & Delic and Winne, went on to shape Diggy Dex. 11 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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