Artist description While most rappers continue to rhyme about how well they rhyme, Af the King consistenly examines the socio-political as well as the personal aspects of modern day life in America. If you want to know what Af the King’s music is about take an objective look at yourself. Af the King is observing the world around him, not just the block he lives on. Add phat live Hip Hop drum beats, musically acrobatic turntable-ism, Zepplin-esque Grooves, Jazz fusion Basslines, piping hot sax, and a wicked NYC flow- You’ve got??? AF the KING - LIVE ECLECTIC HIP HOP !!!

Music Style Live Eclectic Hip Hop

Similar Artists Travel'in between the Roots and Rage Against the Machine

Artist History AF the KING, Roey Shamir and Angela Piva started the project in September of 1997. They assembled a very eclectic international mix of musicians skilled in Jazz, Blues, Rock, Funk, R & B and Hip Hop. Instrumentation of the band includes: Drums, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Sax and D.J. . It also features a Female R & B Background singer, 2 Background Rappers and topped off by the featured Artist AF the KING!!!

Group Members AF the KING – Lead and backing vocals,Gusto & Spits (Raw Text) Backing vocals,Roey Shamir – Guitars & Bass,Yossi Fine - Bass,DJ Just – Turntable,Andje Steamroller - Keys,Philip Woo –Fender Rhodes,Deji Coker jr. – Saxes,Stephan Schatz - Drums.

Instruments Drums, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Sax, DJ, 2 Background Rappers, a R & B Background Female Singer and AF the KING - the featured artist!!!

Albums Debut Album TORTURE, TAUGHT YA' buy it:"http://www.ASHArecords.com"

Press Reviews Debut album TORTURE, TAUGHT YA' available on www.AshaRecords.com. AF the KING and his all live eclectic hip hop band plays often all over the NYC area at venues including: the Bitter End, the Spiral Lounge, Under Acme, CBGB’s, Downtime and many others. AF the KING was also the first Live Band featured on the Online Internet Show 88HipHop.com on May 20 1998 and has also participated in 1998 Intel Music Festival.

Additional Info www.ASHArecords.com

Location NYC, NY - USA

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