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Artist
Hood G
5+ albums
raplondonUKHip-HopGrime
about
Hood G was founded in 2006 in the heart of London by Don SLG the leader of the group. The Group consists of 3 members, 2 male rappers and a female singer. The members of the group are Don SLG, Alisha and Blacks. All members of the group are Londoners raised in the capital. In 2005 after escaping a jail sentence group leader Don SLG decided to make a difference by breaking out of the stereo types facing most young black males growing up in Northwest London. The Don was deeply concerned with how he had been affected by the social climate he had grown up in. He had no positive role models; all the adults he knew growing up seem to get ahead by selling drugs, robberies or fraud. He decided to stand in the gap and be a better role model. It is at this point that he discovered his God given talents for making music. Alisha aka 1st Lady is the R&B Singer in the group. Alisha has been involved with music almost all her life and started music lessons at the age of eight. She recalls her very 1st music influence as R&B singing sensation Aaliyah. “I always used to watch her and try copy her moves, she moved effortlessly and sang beautifully at the same time. I wanted to be her when I grew older”. Up until Don’s approach Alisha had nearly giving up on her music dreams citing the lack of opportunity in the U.K for R&B singers as the reason. However, the 1st Lady has found a new lease of life and is ready to take the U.K R&B scene by storm. Blacks is the youngest member of the group and by
