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WizTheMc

WizTheMc is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Rag'n'Bone Man, Tyla and Benee. Those roots explain a lot about how WizTheMc arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Jordan Adetunji, Topic, French Montana, Flo Rida and Tyga, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Dave East, Upsahl and Lola Young, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around WizTheMc, reaching back through Rag'n'Bone Man and forward to Dave East. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Sanele Sydow, better known by his stage name WizTheMc, is a South African singer-songwriter and record producer based in Berlin, Germany. He gained recognition for his 2020 single "For a Minute", which has over 76 million streams on Spotify, his 2025 collaboration with Bees & Honey, "Show Me Love" which has achieved gold certification in the UK, and top five chart positions in the UK and Germany with over 193M streams on Spotify.

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WizTheMcRag'n'Bone ManTylaBeneeDave EastUpsahlLola YoungJordan AdetunjiTopicFrench MontanaFlo RidaTygaJackBoysTesherNekfeu

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WizTheMc connections

WizTheMc grew out of Rag'n'Bone Man, Tyla and Benee, shares an orbit with Jordan Adetunji, Topic, French Montana and Flo Rida, went on to shape Dave East, Upsahl and Lola Young. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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