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Shallipopi is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Odumodublvck and Rema. Those roots explain a lot about how Shallipopi arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Asake, Famous pluto, Young Jonn, Olamide and Wizkid, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Rema, King Promise, Zlatan, Fireboy DML and Tekno, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 36 connections around Shallipopi, reaching back through Odumodublvck and forward to Rema. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Crown Uzama, known professionally as Shallipopi, is a Nigerian singer, rapper, and songwriter. He gained recognition in 2023 with the release of his single, "Elon Musk". He followed up with the extended play Planet Pluto (2023). His debut studio album, Presido La Pluto, released in 2023, was met with commercial success, debuting at number 1 on the TurnTable Top 50. It also debuted atop Apple Music's Top 100 albums. His second studio album, Shakespopi (2024) became Shallipopi's second chart-topping album. The song "ASAP" from the album reached number one on the TurnTable Top 100. In 2025, he released the single "Laho" under his record label, Plutomania Records and Since '93.
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Shallipopi connections
Shallipopi grew out of Odumodublvck and Rema, shares an orbit with Asake, Famous pluto, Young Jonn and Olamide, went on to shape Rema, King Promise, Zlatan and Fireboy DML. 36 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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