Every flamboyant clout chaser who said they're inspired by Prince. (OFC they claim this when he dies.) Liars.
H.E.R
Although they say this, I don’t really hear it in her music. Can you point to some specific songs?
Kanye. He said he channeled prince for jail. Said prince “gave him that song”
really?
Jai and AK Paul, Andre 3000, D’Angelo, Frank Ocean, Miguel, Kanye, Janelle Monae come to mind off of rip
Edit: some of these wear it on their sleeve, just saw the second part
This + recently Dijon
Kendrick
surprised it took 3 pages for him to be mentioned he prolly the most obvious
i'd say Carti is apperance wise
I think Carti gets his style from 80s vampire movies. I think I read that in an interview
Here's some specific songs that come to mind too:
There's a ton more and better examples for sure too.
Can’t believe we’re 3 pages deep and NOT A SINGLE SOUL said Blood Orange yet. Even some of his singing reminds me so heavily of Prince
Kendrick Lamar said a few years ago he was influenced by the inflections and way vocals sounded on some songs like Erotic City iirc
Jai and AK Paul, Andre 3000, D’Angelo, Frank Ocean, Miguel, Kanye, Janelle Monae come to mind off of rip
Edit: some of these wear it on their sleeve, just saw the second part
just everyone associated with Paul Institute in general