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Yussef Black
12+ albums
dancerapindiepunkhip hop
about
The artist known as Yussef Black is not only a rapper but he is also a producer. Influenced by his mother, who use to be a radio DJ, he pursued his love for music around 1988-89.It wouldn't be until 1995, while attending a party at Rutgers University in Camden, NJ that would lead to his original demo being recorded which consisted of six songs which only 3 have survived.The politics and climate of the industry at the time was not ready for Yussef. Times have changed so now Yussef Black is here to bring his sound to the underground and perhaps the mainstream! With a couple of strong singles, "Hello", "Baby's Fire", and "Bar None" ft. Salome gaining worldwide attention. - Bio page from Reverbnation Yussef Black (b. Ryan Groves) is originally from Greenville, MS. He currently resides in San Antonio, TX. Yussef has a unique style all of his own...."off-on beat monotone flow". A fellow San Antonian rapper referred to him as Pharcyde meets Ol' Dirty Bastard because he can twist flows with a laid back tongue. This was after hearing "Eveready", a demo from 1996 recently. Currently, Yussef is holding his own with rotation on college, underground, and internet radio with his latest singles, "Air I Breathe" and "Baby Boy feat. Bre". Yussef also recently performed on Kevin Says Stage during the Warped Tour. Yussef has also produced as well as been featured on tracks with iranian female rapper Salome. Also is featured on a track from Polish rap group Korzystam (Kryzchoo) and well as "
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