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Puff Daddy is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of K-Def, KRS-One, Travis Barker, Every Breath You Take and Ryo Kawasaki. Those roots explain a lot about how Puff Daddy arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as P. Diddy, Mase, Black Rob, Diddy and Foxy Brown, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jodeci, Usher, Craig Mack, Carl Thomas and Faith Evans, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 74 connections around Puff Daddy, reaching back through K-Def and forward to Jodeci. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Sean John Combs, also known professionally as Diddy, is an American former rapper, record producer, record executive, and actor. He is credited with the discovery and development of musical artists such as the Notorious B.I.G., Mary J. Blige, and Usher, among others.
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Puff Daddy connections
Puff Daddy grew out of K-Def, KRS-One, Travis Barker and Every Breath You Take, shares an orbit with P. Diddy, Mase, Black Rob and Diddy, went on to shape Jodeci, Usher, Craig Mack and Carl Thomas. 74 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Puff Daddy
Sounds and acts that shaped Puff Daddy.
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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Puff Daddy.
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Bands Puff Daddy shaped
Where the influence of Puff Daddy travelled next.
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- The Notorious B.I.G.artist
- Mary J. Bligeartist
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