Artist description BASIC ELEMENT BIO Walking the fine line between commercial and underground, meet Trek, Swift, and Jerreau…collectively known as Basic Element. Considered one of hip-hops premiere up & coming groups, according to Alternative Media Magazine, Basic Element reign from the Midwest. The three of them all grew up on the East Side of Columbus Ohio rapping together while entertaining their fellow peers in school as well as in church. All three of these young men are natural born entertainers who have developed the chemistry on stage that seems to just simply amaze their audience. This chemistry caught the eye of Longevity Entertainment when they first saw the group perform at the Columbus Hip-Hop expo in 2000. Just one glimpse at these guys performance and you'll understand why this group is called Basic Element. They truly represent the basic elements of hip-hop: the art of emceeing, creativity, lots of energy and crowd motivation. These three distinct and equally skilled emcees merge their talents to create a unique urban sound. Although often referred to as a 2002 rendition of popular groups such De La Soul or A Tribe Called Quest and even the Pharcyde their individual delivery of rhymes can be compared to some of todays lyrical greats. Make no mistake: Basic brings their very own style of hip-hop to the table, a sound that's already earned them much recognition in their hometown. You can catch a sneak preview of Basic, featured Monday thru Saturday at 6pm on the premiere Columbus radio station WCKX 107.5, where they introduce the All Night Flavor Show with the Columbus anthem. With their combination of impromptu acts, musical artistry, and just overall fun music, these guys truly enjoy their music and set a positive example for the direction of the hip-hop industry. When you go to a Basic show, you are going to be entertained. At the age of 18 years old, the three young men of Basic Element are ready to conquer the music world.

Music Style Pure Hip Hop Music from the Soul.

Musical Influences Everyone

Similar Artists NO ONE

Group Members Jerreau - Voice 1 Trek - Voice 2 SWIFT! - Producer and Voice 3

Location Columbus, OH - USA

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