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g-funk

g-funk is a genre. g-funk grew out of funk soul, Gangsta rap, P-Funk and Funk melody. Its influence carried into Trap, Gangsta rap, Southern Hip Hop, Crunk and Hyphy, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 10 connections around g-funk. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where g-funk came from and where it led.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
g-funkfunk soulGangsta rapP-FunkFunk melodyTrapGangsta rapSouthern Hip HopCrunkHyphyMumble Rap

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g-funk connections

g-funk grew out of funk soul, Gangsta rap, P-Funk and Funk melody, went on to shape Trap, Gangsta rap, Southern Hip Hop and Crunk. 10 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

What influenced g-funk

Roots4

Sounds and acts that shaped g-funk.

What g-funk shaped

Legacy6

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