Edu Leedz

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Sticking to your beliefs is never an easy thing, expecially when the odds are against you. Nowadays only a few are truely educated in the culture of Hip Hop. Leedz Edutainment has brought it back thru unity and passion in the Boston music scene. Ned Wellbery a.k.a. Leedz was Born in Lynn, MA and raised in transit between northern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. He was subjected to music as soon as he was born. His Grandfather was a Jazz drummer and would play constantly in front him. His mother was a big fan of folk music and taught him the importance of lyrics through the music of Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Neil Young, and Leonard Cohen. But as a teenager, he fell victim of a broken home when his dad disappeared when he was only 11 years old, leaving him and his mother to defend for themselves in subsidized housing. Leedz then struggled with oppression and low income living. This is where he found his love for Hip Hop. "I can remember the day so vividly. My neighbor brought me down a copy of Ice Cube's "The Predator" and "Death Certificate" and I was instantly hooked. I was into Heavy Metal at the time and was blown away by the rawness and power of Cube’s music. I realized that Rap was the official voice of the struggle". He soon began studying the culture compulsively. Public Enemy, NWA, House of Pain, Cypress Hill, and Ice-T became role models instead of his parents. But as Leedz got older, he became more in need for material gains. "I was broke all the time and it

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Mass Movementz: The Album

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CD1 defiant's HipHop & Underground Rap Collection Vol. 3

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CD2 defiant's HipHop & Underground Rap Collection Vol. 3

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Edu Leedz - Mass Movementz: The Album

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Mass Movementz

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Mass Movementz Vol. 2 (Mixed By Edu Leedz)

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Scharfy's Hip Hop Mixtape March 09

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VOL. 6 Nick B's Hip-Hop & Underground Rap Collection - My Underground Life (2009) [VA]

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Mass Movementz 2

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VOL 5. Nick B's Hip-Hop & Underground Rap Collection - The Return Of The King (2009) [VA]

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The Write Off

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Mass Movementz -The album

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