◇ image via WikipediaR.A.P. Ferreira
R.A.P. Ferreira is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Kenny Segal, Nas, Busdriver and Open Mike Eagle. Those roots explain a lot about how R.A.P. Ferreira arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as E L U C I D, Billy Woods, Mach-Hommy, Navy Blue and Blu, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Anderson .Paak, Kool A.D., Prefuse 73 and Iglooghost, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around R.A.P. Ferreira, reaching back through Kenny Segal and forward to Anderson .Paak. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Rory Allen Philip Ferreira, better known by his stage name R.A.P. Ferreira, formerly Milo and Scallops Hotel, is an American rapper, poet, and producer from Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Hover or focus a star to read the connection. Click any star to make it the new centre.
R.A.P. Ferreira connections
R.A.P. Ferreira grew out of Kenny Segal, Nas, Busdriver and Open Mike Eagle, shares an orbit with E L U C I D, Billy Woods, Mach-Hommy and Navy Blue, went on to shape Anderson .Paak, Kool A.D., Prefuse 73 and Iglooghost. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced R.A.P. Ferreira
Sounds and acts that shaped R.A.P. Ferreira.
Artists similar to R.A.P. Ferreira
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with R.A.P. Ferreira.
Bands R.A.P. Ferreira shaped
Where the influence of R.A.P. Ferreira travelled next.
Ideas. Vote for what you want to see next
Shapes the roadmapMusic Personality
Your taste as a shareable persona card, with a witty roast.
Quizzes & badges
Music quizzes that earn badges and climb a leaderboard.
Friend / taste matching
Match your taste with friends and see your overlap.
Gaps
Bands you've missed that listeners with similar taste already love.