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Saba is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Devon Hendryx, Smino, Mick Jenkins and Jamila Woods. Those roots explain a lot about how Saba arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Mick Jenkins, EARTHGANG, Isaiah Rashad, Redveil and Joey Bada$$, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Chance the Rapper, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around Saba, reaching back through Devon Hendryx and forward to Chance the Rapper. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Anna Saba Lykke Oehlenschlæger, known simply by her birth name Saba, is an Ethiopian-Danish singer, musical theatre actress and model. She represented Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 with the song "Sand".
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Saba connections
Saba grew out of Devon Hendryx, Smino, Mick Jenkins and Jamila Woods, shares an orbit with Mick Jenkins, EARTHGANG, Isaiah Rashad and Redveil, went on to shape Chance the Rapper. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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