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Token

Token is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Hopsin, Ludacris, Eminem, Miley Cyrus and Lil Wayne. Those roots explain a lot about how Token arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Chris Webby, Hopsin, Jarren Benton, Royce da 5'9" and Prof, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into IDK, Bas, Tech N9ne, Lil Xan and Rico Nasty, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 40 connections around Token, reaching back through Hopsin and forward to IDK. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Benjamin David Goldberg, known professionally as Token, is an American rapper, singer, and record producer from Salem, Massachusetts.

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Token connections

Token grew out of Hopsin, Ludacris, Eminem and Miley Cyrus, shares an orbit with Chris Webby, Hopsin, Jarren Benton and Royce da 5'9", went on to shape IDK, Bas, Tech N9ne and Lil Xan. 40 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Token

Roots7

Sounds and acts that shaped Token.

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