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Wrekaniz |
| Writer
/ Management (O'Fallon IL) |
| "Fly Guy" of the Talented
10th. Original member since 1996.Conscious thinker
with a love for the spoken word. He takes
everyday life situations and stereotypes to enlighten
with wordplay. His musical influences are spawned
from the likes of Andre 3000, Nas, Talib Kweli, &
other soulful artist. |
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Seventh
Sign |
| Writer /
Composer (Chicago, IL) |
| Tha heart and soul of tha Talented 10th.
Seventh Sign has resurrected conscious hip hop in tha
Midwest. He has been with tha group since 1996, and has
been a steady force on both tha performance arena, as
well as tha freestyle battles. His influences are Talib
Kweli, Outkast and Mos Def. |
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Multi
(Mul-Tie) |
| Writer /
Composer (Chicago, IL) |
| One of tha Talented 10th's top emcee's.
Multi has been with tha group since it's enception in
1996. His crafty wordplay and conscious lyrics makes him
a force in tha hip-hop community. He uses various
deliveries and melodious tones in his flow, thus spawning
tha name "Multi". His influences are Common,
Andre 3000 & Eminem. |
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Chanzala |
| Writer /
Management (Chicago, IL) |
| One of tha ambassadors of tha Talented 10th.
Everything about "Chanz" exudes tha hip hop
culture. He has been rhyming since tha age of 13, and has
helped groom several of tha emcee's within tha
"Tenth". His influences are Rakim, LL Cool J
and Nas. |
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Ground
ZERO |
| Producer /
Composer (ST. Louis, MO) |
| Tha trackmaster of tha Talented 10th. Ground
ZERO is defined as tha point at which tha bomb drops.
"Zero" has been droppin' hot tracks since tha
beginning of tha "Tenth" era. His fusion of
futuristic sounds and soulful baselines makes him a hot
commodity in tha hip hop community. His influences are
Doctor Dre, ScarFace and Timberland. |
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Devious |
| Writer
/ Composer (Chicago, IL) |
| Born and
raised on tha Southside of Chicago, Devious embodies
everything that is underground hip hop. He combines
crafty wordplay and metaphors, with conscious and
spiritual content. He is a pillar on tha house that is
tha Talented 10th. His influences are Common, Nas and Ras
Kas. |
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Treyn
O Thought |
| Writer /
Promotions (Chicago, IL) |
| Tha hip hop guru of tha Talented 10th. His
insight and knowledge adds a spiritual and political
dimension to tha lyrics of tha "Tenth". He has
been with tha group since it's enception. His influences
includes Scareface, Common & Outkast. |
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Mista
BLUE |
| Writer
/ Promotions (Chicago, IL) |
| Tha youngest most lyrically explosive emcee
in tha camp. Mista Blue has been writing since age 13.
His delivery and wordplay adds a refreshing element to
tha Talented 10th. Mista Blue's influences are Doctor
Who, Multi and Chanzala of tha Talented 10th. |
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Avitas
Sybannak |
| Writer /
Producer (East St. Louis, IL) |
| The most versitile member of tha Talented
10th. His mastery of music engineering, production and
his lyrical ability makes him an invaluable member of tha
group. He is one of tha founding members of tha
"Tenth". His influences are Outkast, Goodie MOB
and Jay Z. |
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Prodigal
SON |
| Management
/ Promotions (Chicago, IL) |
| One of tha
founding fathers of tha "Tenth". His ear for
music and business savy helped made what tha group is
today. His influences are Russel Simmons and Sean Combs |
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