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Shwayze

Shwayze is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Pepper, Tropidelic, Jimmy Buffett, Anjulie and The Knux. Those roots explain a lot about how Shwayze arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Aer, Sammy Adams, Outasight, Hoodie Allen and Chris Webby, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around Shwayze, reaching back through Pepper. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Aaron Smith, better known as Shwayze, is an American rapper. His first single "Buzzin'" peaked at No. 46 on the Billboard Hot 100. His second single "Corona and Lime," reached No. 23 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US and No. 3 in the US iTunes Store. Shwayze's self-titled debut album, which Cisco Adler co-wrote, was released on August 19, 2008.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
ShwayzePepperTropidelicJimmy BuffettAnjulieThe KnuxThe CataracsAerSammy AdamsOutasightHoodie AllenChris WebbyB.o.BAtmosphereFort Minor

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Shwayze connections

Shwayze grew out of Pepper, Tropidelic, Jimmy Buffett and Anjulie, shares an orbit with Aer, Sammy Adams, Outasight and Hoodie Allen. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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