Saturday, November 2, 2013
Smif N Wessun ft. Junior Reid | Solid Ground | Music Video
Smif N Wessun have always had deep ties to the reggae culture, dating back to one of their first hits, "Sound Bwoy Bureill." The duo have now completed a 6-song, reggae-inspired EP, entitled 'Born and Raised.' The project, due out Dec. 3rd, is entirely produced by Beatnick & K-Salaam. 'Born and Raised' features Junior Reid, Jr. Kelly and Jahdan, and will be available at all digital-retail outlets. Purchase the lead single 'Solid Ground' here: http://smarturl.it/SNWsolidground
Smif N Wessun are also doing a limited-edition physical bundle featuring a CD Digipak, 45 Single Vinyl, Illustrated T-Shirt, Custom branded rolling papers, and a custom branded grinder available at the Duck Down Shop.
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Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
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