Lex Coop

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Location:
Georgia, US
Type:
Artist / Band / Musician
Genre:
Hip Hop / Rap / Concrete
Site(s):
Label:
GREEN TEAM RECORDS
Type:
Indie
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LEX COOP DA GRINCH WAS BORN RUPERT ALEXIS COOPER ON MAY 14 1978 IN BROOKLYN N.Y., MOTHERS DAY AND THE OFFICIAL BIRTHYEAR OF HIP HOP. LEX WAS BORN TO A MOTHER FROM HONDURAS AND A FATHER FROM TRINIDAD. HIS FATHER WAS NOT IN HIS LIFE OFTEN SO LEX AND HIS MOTHER HAD TO FEND FOR THEMSELVES. HIS MOTHER WORKED A 9 TO 5 AT A DOCTORS OFFICE. AFINI SHAKUR USED TO BRING A THEN 7 YEAR OLD 2PAC TO THAT SAME OFFICE AND THERE LEX GOT 2 MEET AND RUN AROUND WITH ONE OF HIP HOPS MOST IMPORTANT AND INFLUENTIAL ARTISTS. HIS MOTHER WAS REALLY INTO MUSIC SO SHE WOULD TAKE YOUNG LEX TO VARIOUS CONCERTS AT AN EARY AGE SUCH AS PETER TOSH, ALICE COOPER, BOB MARLEY, DONNA SUMMERS, BARRY WHITE AND CURTIS MAYFIELD AMONG MANY OTHERS. SOME TIME AFTER THAT, LEX TRAVELED AROUND AND ENDED UP IN WARNER ROBINS GEORGIA. IT WAS THERE HE REALLY GOT INFLUENCED IN THR HIP HOP ASPECT OF MUSIC. AT THE AGE OF THIRTEEN HIS UNCLE WROTE A RAP FOR HIM AND IT WAS THEN LEX SAID HE LOVED IT AND HE COULD DO THIS HIMSELF. HE GOT HEAVEY INTO THE FREESTYLE SIDE OF THINGS, AT SCHOOL, BATTLES, IN THE HOOD, SKATING RING, ECT. IN HIS EARLY TWENTIES IS WHEN LEX FIRST STARTED TAKING HIS SKILL SERIOUS AND STARTED RECORDING. SINCE THEN, LEX HAS COMPLETED SEVERAL PROJECTS WITH VARIOUS ARTISTS AS WELL AS HIS HOODLAND CONGLOMERATE SUCH AS, ECHO CHAMBERS PRESENTS: HOLLOW GROUND, HOODLAND VOL.1, THE PROMO EP, GIRLS GUNS AND GRINCH, AND THE UPCOMMING MIXTAPE, LEX COOP IS DA GRINCH.



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