Born in an era where the music landscape was being manicured into a new generational genre, Big Heed emerged into the world to forever change the face of Hip Hop. His charismatic whit combined with the street intelligence of a street poet creates a unique blend that is real and unforgettable. Big Heed does not come to the scene as a newbie. He has worked with countless artists and producers that include Cee-Lo from the legendary group Goodie Mob and most recently Gnarls Barkley. When listening to his up and coming debut album “Sleep When I Die,” in stores March 2008, his musical influences radiate from his hard hitting tracks and skillfully mastered lyrics. When asked what is his driving force behind his music and lyrics, the afro clad artist replies, “Waking up every morning and being hungry is what drives me. I can't imagine my life without my music!” The passion and drive Big Heed embodies everyday is the living testament to his genius and destined success in this Hip Hop game.
Not only has Big Heed worked with many big producers aforementioned but he has also opened for The Roots when they were doing college campus tours. Being a connoisseur of old classic cars, Big Heed has shown his love by performing at many of the Nopi Nationals Car Show events. Big Heed was also a celebrity judge on 106th and Park's Freestyle Friday weekly competitions. The plethora of talent mixed with a strong sense of self produces the concoction of a career that will sustain while others may fail.
Hip Hop, as we currently know it, is going to feel a major shift in its infrastructure. The foundation will change, the climate will change, the world will change. Big Heed and his Black on Black movement have come to save all of Hip Hop mankind. A new day has come and its changer's name is BIG HEED!!!!