Growing up, I had lots of different interests. But two things I loved as a kid, youth, and continue to love as an adult, are basketball and rap. To this point, I know I’m not unique… In fact, basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world, with an estimated global following of […]
Rap has become one of the most popular art forms in the world, particularly among young people. It’s a form of expression packed with power and influence. It’s almost exclusively delivered in the spoken form. While many rappers are quite skilled in “freestyling” (rapping off the top of their head), when it comes to writing […]
One of the things I’m most grateful for in my journey as an artist is the beautiful spaces it has drawn me into. My mission and intention in music is to create hip hop that is socially conscious and spiritually focused, with an aim to uplift, educate, and inspire. With this being my focus, I’ve […]
This past Sunday (January 20th, 2019) I had the honor of performing live at a local World Religion Day celebration in Scottsdale, Arizona! It was a beautiful event, with members of a variety of faith backgrounds all coming together to build unity and solidarity, focusing on the theme of women’s empowerment. World Religion Day was […]
Today around the world, Baha’is and their friends are celebrating the birthdays of The Bab and Baha’u’llah, the Twin Divine Messengers sent by God 200 years ago to guide humanity into an era of peace, unity, justice, and oneness. 🌍✌🏽⚖☀️ “So how did you become a Baha’i?” It’s a question that’s bound to give you […]
Sometimes in life, we meet people that we instantly have a special connection with. There’s a special chemistry that results when two souls meet that share similar visions and passions in life. This past June, I met such a person at a World Refugee Day event in Phoenix, Arizona. He goes by the artist name […]
Super exciting news!! Me and my homeboy Jose Maria Fierro are going on tour in October to showcase our latest projects! We both share a passion for creating socially and spiritually conscious hip hop that uplifts and inspires, so I’m stoked for the opportunity to share our music together :). The feature project will be […]
I’m comin’ in hot! Check out my remix to “Comin’ In Hot”, a new song released by two of my favorite hip hop artists, Lecrae and Andy Mineo. The song was from their “Summer Eighteen” playlist, which features several artists from Reach Records. Andy Mineo and Lecrae both infuse a spiritually and socially conscious message […]
Homemade hip hop beats, original lyrics, and an official music video – all from scratch – in one weekend! This past weekend marked the very first youth training in Phoenix by The Rap Camp! Facilitated by Jose Maria Fierro and myself, we led a small but incredibly talented and enthusiastic group of local youth in […]
The past month has been WILD!! A cross-country drive performing music and visiting friends. A three week rap camp with 30+ youth in London, Ontario. New music videos. An amazing new double album in the works. And a bunch of lifelong friendships created! It’s been amazing, so I had to share a blog post about […]
Welp… Today I’m officially 31 years old!! PEACE OUT to my time as a youth!! In 2013, I attended one of 114 global youth conferences called for by the Universal House of Justice, the international governing body of the Baha’i Faith. These conferences defined a “youth” as someone between the ages of 15-30. The conferences […]
A prayer for healing. It is one of the most common prayer requests people receive. Whether suffering from a sickness or illness, feeling depressed, undergoing a spiritual test, or the many other ailments and difficulties that we face in our daily lives, turning to God and praying for healing is one of the most common […]
“We have made music a ladder by which souls may ascend to the realm on high.” These are the words of Bahá’u’lláh, Founder of the Bahá’í Faith. The Blessed Beauty, Prince of Peace, World Unifier, Light to the World; these are a few of the many titles of this Divine Messenger of God. Bahá’u’lláh shared […]
2017 was an amazing year in my journey as an artist and human being! So amazing that I wanted to write up a little blog to share all the cool experiences that God sent my way :). Here’s a little summary of the major highlights! The Wizdome Album My sophomore album! I spent much of […]
The Treasure Tour is a song, music video, and concert series inspired by the Bicentenary (200 year anniversary) of the Birth of Bahá’u’lláh, the Founder of the Baha’i Faith. The song and music video share the path of six Baha’is in finding and embracing Baha’u’llah as the Divine Messenger for today. The tour aims to […]
