Witness (Rapper)

Witness (Rapper)

Infobox musical artist
Name = Witness


Img_capt =
Img_size =
Birth Name = John Parr
Background = solo_singer
Occupation(s) = Producer, Rapper
Years_active = 2000 – Present
Origin = flagicon|USA Philidelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Genre = Hip hop
Label = Rockwell Product Shop (Japan)
Unsigned (U.S.)
URL = [http://www.myspace.com/witness Witness] on MySpace

Witness (born John Parr) is an American rapper and hip hop producer from Morrisville, PA [ [http://www.caughtinthecrossfire.com/music/themix/567 The Mix, Music Zine Review] ] .

Biography

Witness started making music at the age of fifteen [ [http://phillyedge.com/node/4492 Philly Edge] ] and has grown from a high school kid aspiring to b-boy and emcee to an internet phenomenon with a rabidly loyal fanbase and now a record distribution deal with Rockwell Product Shop in Japan. Witness is the founder of a hip-hop and artistry collective known as Recollective; initially conceived a record label, it grew into a network of artists across the nation [ [http://www.musicgeek.org/wp/2005/10/17/an-interview-with-witness#more-51 Witness Interview at Music Geek] ] , including the producer Emancipator. He is hard at work completing his debut Japanese record, a compilation of songs from Evermore and Ever Since, as well as putting the finishing touches on a soon to be released collaboration with producer Mob Robb from Yuma, AZ [ [http://www.myspace.com/witness Witness Myspace Blog] ] .

Discography

EPs

*"Evermore" (Recollective Records, 2007)
*"Ever Since" (Recollective Records, 2005)

Notes

External links

* [http://www.recollectiverecords.com Recollective Records Official Site]
* [http://www.myspace.com/witness Official Myspace]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Witness (disambiguation) — The word witness can mean:Legal* Witness in a legal court * A person who views a legal execution at a prison. Religion and spirituality* To publicly affirm religious faith (similar but not identical to evangelising). * A forensic witness in the… …   Wikipedia

  • Rapper Big Pooh — (born Thomas Jones) is an American rapper, who, along with fellow rap artist Phonte, is a member of the acclaimed North Carolina hip hop group Little Brother. In addition to numerous records and EPs by Little Brother, Pooh released a solo album… …   Wikipedia

  • Proof (rapper) — Proof Proof in August 2005 Background information Birth name DeShaun Dupree Holton Born October 2, 1973 …   Wikipedia

  • Cassidy (rapper) — Infobox musical artist Name = Cassidy Landscape = yes Background = solo singer Birth name = Barry Adrian Reese Nickname = Da Hustla, Da Problem, B.A.R.S. Born = birth date and age|1982|07|7 Died = Origin = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States …   Wikipedia

  • Loon (rapper) — Infobox Musical artist Name = Loon Img capt = Img size = Background = solo singer Birth name = Chauncey Lamont Hawkins Alias = Loon Born = June 20, 1975 Origin = Harlem, New York flagicon|US Instrument = Genre = R B, hip hop Occupation = Years… …   Wikipedia

  • T.I. — This article is about the rapper. For other uses, see TI. T.I. T.I. performing at the 2008 Bumbershoot festival. Background information Birth name …   Wikipedia

  • performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

  • Stop Snitchin' — refers to a controversial 2004 campaign launched in Baltimore, United States to persuade criminal informants to stop snitching, or informing, to law enforcement. Public officials, activists and media outlets say that it is a campaign used by… …   Wikipedia

  • Remy Ma — in July 2005 Background information Birth name Reminisce Smith Also known as Remy …   Wikipedia

  • List of The Shield characters — The following is a list of character summaries from the FX Networks television series, The Shield. Contents 1 Main characters 2 Supporting characters 2.1 …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”