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The organization had set out to revive an authentic interest in hip hop within Seattle which, at the time, had become a solely rock town. This was a result of a series of incidents including a shooting at an Ice Cube concert in the early 1990s as well as the Teen Dance Ordinance. George and Alexei soon joined forces and formed their own duo ...
In June 1990, SPIN published “The Hip-Hop Map,” an article that solidified Seattle’s stature as a thriving hip-hop hotbed. The city appeared alongside emerging rap scenes in Chicago, Detroit ...
Northwest hip hop is hip hop or rap music that originates from the Pacific Northwest of North America, encompassing major cities such as Portland , Seattle , and other towns. Northwest hip hop music mixes elements from various genres of music to form a sound different from its southern neighbor, West Coast hip hop .
Nissim Black aka D.Black, hardcore/conscious/Jewish hip hop rapper/producer; The No WTO Combo, hardcore punk/spoken word band; Noah Gundersen and the Courage, acoustic folk rock singer-songwriter and his band; NoClue, Northwest hip hop rapper; Odesza, electropop duo; Oldominion, hip hop collective (which also has members from Portland, Oregon)
The Physics is an American hip hop group based in Seattle, Washington. It was created in the late-1990s when its members, Thig Natural (Gathigi Gishuru), Monk Wordsmith (Njuguna Gishuru) and Just D'Amato (Justin Hare) were students at O'Dea High School in Seattle. Since 2007, the trio has released three full-length albums, two EPs and several ...
Jonathan Moore (April 21, 1969 – March 8, 2017), also known by his stage name, Wordsayer, was a rapper, DJ and producer born in Seattle, Washington. [1] Known as Seattle's "hip-hop ambassador" and "cultural mayor", Moore was influential in the Northwest hip-hop scene and founded the group Source of Labor in 1989.
Pages in category "Rappers from Seattle" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Logic Amen; B.
Their first show in downtown Seattle was in 1993 at the Crocodile Cafe. [3] Source of Labor was loosely associated with the female rap act Beyond Reality, whose lead, MC Kylea, was Wordsayer's partner and mother of his first child. [4] Both performed at the all-day Rap Festival (featuring 30 or more of the top regional rap/hip-hop acts of that ...