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Shakka is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Jae5, Wretch 32 and Lethal Bizzle. Those roots explain a lot about how Shakka arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Stormzy, D-Block Europe, Loyle Carner, Example and Lethal Bizzle, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Wretch 32, Ghetts, JME and Basement Jaxx, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around Shakka, reaching back through Jae5 and forward to Wretch 32. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Shakka Malcolm Philip, known simply as Shakka, is a British singer, songwriter and record producer signed to Pitched Up, Columbia Records and Sony Music.
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Shakka connections
Shakka grew out of Jae5, Wretch 32 and Lethal Bizzle, shares an orbit with Stormzy, D-Block Europe, Loyle Carner and Example, went on to shape Wretch 32, Ghetts, JME and Basement Jaxx. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Shakka
Sounds and acts that shaped Shakka.
Artists similar to Shakka
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Shakka.
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Bands Shakka shaped
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