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Rizzle Kicks is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Wookie, Ronan Keating, Gorillaz, Lily Allen and Arctic Monkeys. Those roots explain a lot about how Rizzle Kicks arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Example, Scouting for Girls, Loyle Carner, Just Jack and Jamie T, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Meghan Trainor, Skepta, Professor Green, DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince and Rachel Chinouriri, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 42 connections around Rizzle Kicks, reaching back through Wookie and forward to Meghan Trainor. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Rizzle Kicks are a British hip-hop duo from Brighton, England, consisting of Jordan "Rizzle" Stephens and Harley "Sylvester" Alexander-Sule. Their debut album, Stereo Typical, was released in 2011. As of May 2012, Rizzle Kicks had sold over one million singles and over 600,000 albums in the UK.
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Rizzle Kicks connections
Rizzle Kicks grew out of Wookie, Ronan Keating, Gorillaz and Lily Allen, shares an orbit with Example, Scouting for Girls, Loyle Carner and Just Jack, went on to shape Meghan Trainor, Skepta, Professor Green and DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince. 42 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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