Breez Evahflowin'
Breez Evahflowin | |
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Birth name | Enrique DaSilva |
Born | New York, United States |
Genres | hip-hop |
Occupation(s) | emcee |
Years active | 1996-present |
Labels | Domination Recordings |
Associated acts | Stronghold underground rap collective |
Enrique DaSilva, stage name known as Breez Evahflowin, is a New York based underground hip-hop emcee. He is a founding member of the Stronghold underground rap collective. Breez was crowned the national grand champion of the famous Blaze Battle competition in 1999 sponsored by HBO and was 5 week battle champion on Yo! MTV Raps.[1]
Breez released his own independent solo 12-inch "Forsaken" in 1996, which appeared on the Barely Breaking Even Music compilation Hip-Hop Forever (1998) by DJ/producer Kenny Dope. Breez recorded singles for an assortment of different indie labels, including the Boston-based Detonator Records, as well as contributing a slew of guest appearances on records and tours. During his tenure, Breez has worked with several underground rap artists including Vast Aire, Immortal Technique,[2] Slug (rapper), Chali 2na and the Molemen.
Discography
- Studio albums
- Breez Deez Treez (Domination Records, 2009)
- Troublemakers (Little Ax, 2008)
- Fly (JustBe Music, 2006)
- I heard It (Wreck, 1997)
- Don't Stop (Stonegrove, 1996)
- Collaborations
- The Mic And The Music (No Label, 2004) (Breez Evahflowin' & Eric Krasno)
- Compilations & mixtapes
- BBE Music compilation Hip-Hop Forever (1998)
References
- ↑ Johnson, Gregory. "Breez Evahflowing on Yo! MTV Raps~". Vibe Media Group. Retrieved May 2001.
- ↑ Vito, Christopher. "Who said hip-hop was dead? The politics of hip-hop culture in Immortal Technique’s lyrics~". University of California, Riverside, USA. Retrieved May 2014.