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Busta Rhymes

Busta Rhymes (born Trevor Smith in Brooklyn, New York on May 20, 1972) is an American alternative rap musician of Jamaican heritage who began his career rapping in Leaders of the New School before breaking new ground in the hip-hop community with a successful solo career. His zany, hyperspeed delivery and wordplay, and verbose lyrical similes distinguished him as being among the most recognizable rappers to ever hold the mic. At the age of 12, his family moved to Uniondale, a suburb of New York City on Long Island, where he was raised and eventually met up with other MCs from the growing New York area hip hop community

Logan Richardson: AfroFuturism

by Chris May
February 26, 2021

In a 2016 interview, Kansas City-born alto saxophonist Logan Richardson said: “Jazz will constantly change because there's constantly a new us, new times. There will always be a fight from the conformists--but they don't represent where the tradition is coming from." Richardson was talking not long after the release of his adventurous Blue Note album, Shift. ...

ESL Music Presents Nickodemus' "Moon People"

July 13, 2012

Brooklyn based DJ/producer Nickodemus has been an ambassador for global club sounds since he started spinning at the legendary Giant Step parties that rocked New York in the mid 90's. When he founded the legendary Turntables On The Hudson party with his friends Mariano & Nappy G, they continued mixing their eclectic DJ sets with live ...