Godfather of HIP-POP

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Updated: 2006-12-18 10:01

The "Godfather of HIP-POP" from Japan on his second visit to Shanghai after a great performance at Pegasus in 2005. Tickets 80rmb

After watching the film "Wild Style" in the early 80's, he was inspired, bought some decks and started to learn the art of turntablism. In 1987 he formed the Krush Possen which made numerous appearances as a group in late 1992 and gained recognition by becoming the first DJ in Japan to perform with live musicians. He released is first album "Krush" which stated his presence in the scene and has scine released five more. He has had recording contracts with Chance Records, Ninty Nine Records, Mo-Wax (he was the first Japanese artist to join them) Apollo and Sony/Columbia. He works internationally as a producer, re-mixer, DJ and recording artist and brings the unique flavour of the Japanese Hip-Hop scene to the world

O2 Club & Bar

Tel: 021-5155 3999, 5258 9999
Address:570 West Huai Hai Lu near Hongqiao Road
Date:Wed, 20th December