indie hip-hop | Musicosity

indie hip-hop | Musicosity

Lyrics Born

Lyrics Born (a.k.a. Asia Born) is Tom Shimura (b. 1972), originally from Berkeley, California, though through his childhood he lived in Tokyo, Japan, and Salt Lake City, Utah. He began his hip hop career while at college at UC Davis, where he was a DJ at the college station KDVS. He is a founding member of the group of artists known as Quannum Projects. He is also one half of the group Latyrx with fellow MC Lateef The Truth Speaker.

Last.fm Tags:

underground hip-hop

underground hip hop

alternative rap

experimental hip-hop

underground rap

alternative hip-hop

Conscious Hip Hop

Quannum Projects

came to Walla Walla

back and to the left

mile high music festival 2009

seen live twice

Lollapalooza 2006

Turntable masters

asian american hip-hop

i am a party girl here is my soundtrack

My Mental Attention Deficit Disorder

scratch-E-tastic

turntable master

a-PERFECT-TRACK

ubiquity records

Radio Phantom Zone

quannum project

Electronic-World

Link:

Artist Type:

Layla

There are four artists named Layla:
1. Australian rapper
2. Slovak singer
3. Japanese band
4. American indie band 1. Layla is a by-product of the seemingly endless talent flowing from the West Australian music scene. As a lyricist, poet and pen smith Layla does not ever mince words. Her effortless delivery and strong emphasis on subject matter have become a trademark of her sound. --------------------------------------------------

Link:

Artist Type: