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Yung Joc

Yung Joc is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Boosie Badazz, DJ Drama, Marques Houston, T-Pain and David Banner. Those roots explain a lot about how Yung Joc arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Gorilla Zoe, Trick Daddy, YoungBloodz, Ludacris and Dem Franchize Boyz, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Danity Kane, Cassie, David Banner, Slim and Bobby V, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 36 connections around Yung Joc, reaching back through Boosie Badazz and forward to Danity Kane. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Jasiel Amon Robinson, better known by his stage name Yung Joc, is an American rapper known for his 2006 single "It's Goin' Down", which peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100. Prior to its release, he signed with Puff Daddy's Bad Boy South, an imprint of Atlantic Records, in a joint venture with Block Entertainment; the song served as lead single for his debut studio album, New Joc City (2006). The album and its sequel, Hustlenomics (2007), both peaked at number three on the Billboard 200 despite mixed critical responses. He is also known for his guest appearance on T-Pain's 2007 single "Buy U a Drank ", which peaked atop the Billboard Hot 100.

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Yung JocBoosie BadazzDJ DramaMarques HoustonT-PainDavid BannerGorilla ZoeBun B112Danity KaneCassieDavid BannerSlimBobby VDAY26GS BoyzChris BrownGorilla ZoeTrick DaddyYoungBloodzLudacrisDem Franchize BoyzShawty LoYoung JeezyLil Scrappy

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Yung Joc grew out of Boosie Badazz, DJ Drama, Marques Houston and T-Pain, shares an orbit with Gorilla Zoe, Trick Daddy, YoungBloodz and Ludacris, went on to shape Danity Kane, Cassie, David Banner and Slim. 36 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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