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Sicko Mode is a Trap act. Their sound grew out of The Notorious B.I.G.. Those roots explain a lot about how Sicko Mode arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Chromakopia and Something Just Like This, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Skrillex and Swae Lee, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 5 connections around Sicko Mode, reaching back through The Notorious B.I.G. and forward to Skrillex. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
"Sicko Mode" is a song by American rapper Travis Scott featuring Canadian rapper Drake, with additional vocals from fellow American rappers Swae Lee and the late Big Hawk. The song is co-produced by the late American record producer Tay Keith It was originally released by Epic Records on August 3, 2018, as the third track from Astroworld (2018), before being released as the second single on August 21.
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Sicko Mode grew out of The Notorious B.I.G., shares an orbit with Chromakopia and Something Just Like This, went on to shape Skrillex and Swae Lee. 5 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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