A drop from the vaults that helped launch a global Jazz-Hip-Hop movement. Before Cantaloop hit the charts.Before Ninja Tune became a global tastemaker.There was a London broadcast, a pirate anthem, and a moment that changed the game. 📻 Late 1991 – Early 1992. KISS FM. NW1 and Born 2 B.🎤 A track that caught the […]
Before Us3, There Was NW1 When music fans think of Us3, they often picture the platinum-selling Hand on the Torch album and the global hit Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia).But before Us3 became a household name, producers Geoff Wilkinson and Mel Simpson were working under a different name – NW1. In 1991, that name was stamped on […]
From shaping the sound of NW1 and inspiring the birth of Us3 in the early ‘90s, to redefining jazz-hop for a new generation, Born 2 B has always been at the cutting edge of UK Hip-Hop. His latest release, Blue Notes, Beats & Rhymes, is a bold return – blending boom bap beats, soulful Blue […]
Here it is, my brand new single, “Juicin’” and for a limited time, you can get the download absolutely FREE! And get this, it will only be available exclusively from this site (Click Here To Get Your Copy Now) But before I go any further, I want to remind you where my story in Jazz-Rap […]
I had just returned from Los Angeles with Soul / Funk band Heatwave after a performance at the Greek Theater in Hollywood. Lead singer, the late Keith Wilder, even assisted on the photo shoot for the cover design of my first US single release and I had a crazy time hanging out with drummer Bilbo. […]
