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Coverage of the battle in March 1995's issue of The Source [2] brought national exposure to the Bay Area hip-hop scene. [3] Saafir made his recording debut on several cuts on Digital Underground's The Body-Hat Syndrome in 1993, followed by an appearance on Casual's Fear Itself in early 1994.
Locksmith first gained notoriety outside of the Bay Area as a battle rapper. In 2003, after beating the likes of Mistah FAB and A-Wolf on radio station 106.1 KMEL, [12] [13] he qualified for and became a contender on MTV's MC Battle joining a pool of 32 contenders, judged by Just Blaze and Kanye West.
There are also two as-yet unreleased tracks named "I'm Still Livin'" & "Loco", which were released in underground and Bay Area Complication Disc. Locksmith has recently re-entered the battle arena and has emerged victorious in all of his recent battles (all of said battles are on youtube.com).
Fed up with a life of gang-related violence, Wood dedicated himself to rap, he had an interest in break dancing and hip-hop at a young age and started rapping in high school at the age of 15 where he quickly rose through the ranks of the California Bay Area's underground scene eventually signing with Koch Records. And in 1995, a fellow member ...
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Z-Man (given name Zamon) is an underground rapper and painter from the San Francisco Bay Area.He has released many full-length studio albums, several of which were self-recorded and released, and he has worked with numerous underground Bay Area rap legends.
Bay Area rap legend and avid Golden State Warriors fan E-40 is asking the Sacramento Kings to investigate his removal from Game 1 of the Kings-Warriors first-round playoff series Saturday.
F.A.B. garnered worldwide recognition on other fronts as well particularly as a battle rapper. [7] F.A.B. defeated many MCs in the niche genre, including Clyde Carson of The Team, Jin of Ruff Ryders and Royce Da 5'9 of Slaughterhouse. In October 2011, Mistah F.A.B. was featured in a mobile battle rap game, Battle Rap Stars by Jump Shot Media. [8]