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Ycee is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Olamide and Falz. Those roots explain a lot about how Ycee arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Blaqbonez, Burna Boy, Reekado Banks, Falz and Wizkid, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Karma, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around Ycee, reaching back through Olamide and forward to Karma. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Oludemilade Martin Alejo, known professionally as Ycee, is a Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter. He gained popularity after his single "Condo", which features vocals by Patoranking, earned him two nominations at the 2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. He was also nominated for Best Artist in African Pop at the 2015 All Africa Music Awards and for Next Rated at The Headies 2016. Ycee signed a record deal with Sony Music in October 2016, but terminated his contract with the label in February 2018.
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Ycee connections
Ycee grew out of Olamide and Falz, shares an orbit with Blaqbonez, Burna Boy, Reekado Banks and Falz, went on to shape Karma. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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