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Tanya Stephens

Dancehall
DancehallReggae

Tanya Stephens is a Dancehall and Reggae act. Their sound grew out of Mellow Mood, Suzanne Vega and Spanner Banner. Those roots explain a lot about how Tanya Stephens arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Christopher Martin, Beres Hammond, General Degree, Elephant Man and Tarrus Riley, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Lady Saw and Lil' Kim, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Tanya Stephens, reaching back through Mellow Mood and forward to Lady Saw. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Tanya StephensMellow MoodSuzanne VegaSpanner BannerLady SawLil' KimChristopher MartinBeres HammondGeneral DegreeElephant ManTarrus RileyTeeJayMad CobraCollie Buddz

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Tanya Stephens connections

Tanya Stephens grew out of Mellow Mood, Suzanne Vega and Spanner Banner, shares an orbit with Christopher Martin, Beres Hammond, General Degree and Elephant Man, went on to shape Lady Saw and Lil' Kim. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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