WordPlay

WordPlay is lyrically one of the finest artists the United Kingdom has to offer, with his appealing marriage of hard flows and intelligent content, he is a breath of fresh air in an otherwise largely saturated genre.
WordPlay (real name Tao Rogers-Wright) was Born in the south of London,
where he grew up with his mother until there eventual move to the west of the City in the mid 90s.
.full Bio can be found here.
Dubbed "one of the most important MC's in the game right now", known for his intelligent wordplay, brutal style and passionate delivery, a young man embodying the essence of a genre many thought lost.
Wordplay has been involved with several group projects including Mongrel.
"Mongrel merges the UK indie music scene with a hip hop community ignored for the large part by the wider media. Tackling themes shied away from by mainstream musicians, Mongrel was mixed and dubbed by Adrian Sherwood of ON-U-SOUND."
As a result Wordplay toured, opened for and performed with UK Top 10 Band Reverend and The Makers at events from Clapham Commons Loaded to Glastonbury and T in park Festivals.
Wordplay features on the album BETTER THAN HEAVY which was distributed worldwide as well as being Released free attached to copies of The Independent newspaper on March 7th 2009
Wordplay is also an active member of Peoples Army, a non profit organization started by fellow Rappers lowkey (Poisonous Poets) and logic (PDC).



Bookings: TAO@80SBABY.CO.UK