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Ray J is a Contemporary R&B and Hip hop act. Their sound grew out of Immature, Sammie, IMx, Pleasure P and Yung Berg. Those roots explain a lot about how Ray J arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ne-Yo, The-Dream, Omarion, Pleasure P and Joe, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Tory Lanez, Yung Berg, The Game, Bobby Brackins and Migos, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Ray J, reaching back through Immature and forward to Tory Lanez. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Ray J connections
Ray J grew out of Immature, Sammie, IMx and Pleasure P, shares an orbit with Ne-Yo, The-Dream, Omarion and Pleasure P, went on to shape Tory Lanez, Yung Berg, The Game and Bobby Brackins. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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