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Problem

Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&BDance-pop

Problem is a Contemporary R&B and Dance-pop act. Their sound grew out of E-40, Eric Bellinger, RL Grime, BJ The Chicago Kid and Iamsu!. Those roots explain a lot about how Problem arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Tyga, E-40, Iamsu!, Ace Hood and Nipsey Hussle, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Nipsey Hussle, Iggy Azalea, Young Dolph and Skeme, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Problem, reaching back through E-40 and forward to Nipsey Hussle. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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ProblemE-40Eric BellingerRL GrimeBJ The Chicago KidIamsu!Compton's Most WantedClyde CarsonMarques HoustonNipsey HussleIggy AzaleaYoung DolphSkemeTygaE-40Iamsu!Ace HoodNipsey HussleToo $hortMystikalMozzy

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Problem connections

Problem grew out of E-40, Eric Bellinger, RL Grime and BJ The Chicago Kid, shares an orbit with Tyga, E-40, Iamsu! and Ace Hood, went on to shape Nipsey Hussle, Iggy Azalea, Young Dolph and Skeme. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Problem

Roots9

Sounds and acts that shaped Problem.

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Legacy4

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