kingdom ebklyn

Location:
New York, US
Type:
Artist / Band / Musician
Genre:
Hip Hop / Hardcore
Site(s):
Label:
TOMB RECORDS
Type:
Indie
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I WAN BORN DECEMBER 3 RD, 1971,BROWNSVILLE BROOKLYN,NEW YORK CITY,THE FIRST OF 3 BOYS & 4 GIRL THAT WAS RAISED IN DANVILLE,VIRGINIA{SECOND HOME}WHERE 95%PERCENT OF MY FAM REST.MY MOTHER ANN LEWIS RAISED ALL 8 OF US ON HER OWN.MY FATHER MOVED US AND LEFT US AS A TRIBE BECAUSE HE FELT HE COULD NOT DEAL WITH THE PRESSURE OF SO MANY OF US,SO HE BAILED OUT.I STARTED WRITING RHYMES IN 83'I WATCHED MY BROTHER MC MIKE JAY DO HIS THING IN THE LATE 70'Z' WITH "THE DISCO STOMPERS",WHEN WE MOVED TO BUSHWICK FROM BROWNSVILLE.IT WAS 76' WHEN HE ENTERED THE HIGH SCHOOL OF PRINTING WITH ANDRE HARRELL AND STARTED RHYMIN IN BROOKLYN.WHILE MY BROTHER MIKE MIC IN 77-78 PIONEERED BUSHWICK & BROOKLYN FOR RHYMIN @ A BLOCK PARTY & IN THE PARKSSTEALING JUICE FROM THE LIGHT POST.PULLING UP TO THE PARK IN VANS DURING THE NEW YORK CITY BLACKOUT ERA.I REMEMBER BUSHWICK BILL BEING THERE{GHETTO BOYS}P.S 309 PARTIES IN BED STUY IN THE SCHOOL{RZA&GZA} CAME LATER IN THE MID 80'ZHOLE IN THE WALL CLUBSLISTENING TO HIM VIBE ABOUT HOW GRANDMASTER FLOWERS WAS SPINNIN.MASTER DEE ON THE SETTHE BATTLES MY BROTHER HAD IN THE PARKS TEAMING UP WITH DIVINE SOUNDS MY OTHER FAMILY(MIKE MUSIC/DISCO RICHIE/SHELDON DEE/.BACK SPINNIN CHIC,"GOOD TIMES" IN A CYPHER.THEY SOON WENT ON TO PRODUCE THE GOLD HIT,"WHAT PEOPLE DO FOR THE MONEY".I RHYMED 84-85 IN J.H.S HANDING OUT FLYERS FOR JAMS TALKING WITH DANTE BEZE{MOS DEF} IN THE PARK ABOUT THE JAMS AND MCEE'N WHILE HE ATTENDED J.H.S NEXT DOOR FOR THE GIFTED & TALENTED.MY BROTHER MIKE JAY SENT ME TO A SCHOOL UPTOWN MANHATTAN WHERE HE TOOK ON THE ART FORM OF HIP HOPH.S OF PRINTING IN 86'.MY BROTHER WORKED MACY'S AS A PRINTER AND SHOWED ME HOW TO LAY OUT FLYERS AND PRINT THEM.IT WAS GOOD TO BE THAT GRAPHIC ARTIST AT THE TIME,CAUSE IF YOU RHYMED,YOU GOT TO PRINT AS MANY FLYERS FOR YOUR JAM YOU WANTED!!I MET THIS BROTHER IN GRAPHICS NAMED STEVE-O{LORD SEAR}WHO HEARD ME RHYMIN AND INTRODUCED ME TO A BROTHER BY THE NAME OF K.D NICE ON B BOY RECORDS.I STARTED LAYING TRACKS WITH HIM IN PATTERSON PROJECTS IN THE BRONX IN 87'.I WAS INTRODUCED TO PERCEE PEE & MEMBERS OF DITC.HE DROVE ME ONE DAY TO A GUY HE WANTED ME TO MEET NAME,"MONEY RAY"FROM A GROUP THAT WAS CALLED,"TALL,DARK,AND THE HANDSOME ONE WHICH WAS RAY.KD NICE WAS FRIENDS WITH ALL MIGHTY KAY GEE OF THE,"COLD CRUSH",OUT OF THE BRONX NEW YORK WHERE HIP HOP STARTED.THEY WERE ON B BOY RECORDS TOGETHER.AFTER MY BOY KD NICE WAS SENTENCED 25 YEARS FOR FIRST DEGREE MURDER ME AND ALL MIGHTY STARTED RIDING THE LAST OF NEW YORK TRAINS OF WALL TO WALL SUBWAY ART.KAY GEE SOON INTRODUCED ME TO GRANDMASTER CAZ,EASY AD,CHARLIE CHASE,TONEY TONE,JD THE L BABYBABYI STAND AS BROOKLYN FIRST FAMILY AND NOT THE COLD CRUSH BROTHERS ALDO,I AM PART OF THE CREW SO,DON'T GET IT TWISTED!!!!!!!!!.AND THE REST IS HISTORY.
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