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BEKAY

Male
BROOKLYN, United States

Hometown:

BROOKLYN

Relationship Status:

It's Complicated

About Me:

BEKAY: ...….1……First prize winner of the International Music Festival's best rap/hip-hop solo artist award (Aug 2005)....... 2........ Currently working with The Alchemist, super producer Jonathan Rotem a/k/a JR (50 Cent, Lil Kim, Snoop, Rihanna, Destiny's Child,), Masta Ace, DJ Babu (Dilated Peoples), DJ Kay Slay, DJ Revolution, Saigon (HBO’s entourage), Wordsworth among others....... 3........ Collaborated with the late Old Dirty Bastard for a track entitled Where Brooklyn At? (Produced by Kanye West's production Team, KONMAN Productions [John Legend]). The song was charted as the #2 college hip-hop song in the nation (June 1st 2006)....... 4....... Featured on The Raw 12” featuring M.C. heavyweights Inspectah deck and Saigon. The Raw was XXL Magazines underground pick of the month and was charted as the #1 college hip-hop song in the nation for the week of July 13, 2005....... 5....... Just released “On Deck”- a mix CD hosted and endorsed by the legendary DJ Kay Slay. Bekay has also been featured on countless numbers of mix tapes and has become a regular featured artist among DJ Sickamore’s catalog of mix CDs....... 6....... Has been featured on BET's 106th and Park “Freestyle Friday” M.C. battle....... 7........ Was chosen to compete in MTV's “MC Battle”. This tryout consisted of over 5,000 contestants and Bekay was chosen as one of 27 finalists....... 8....... Competed for a spot on MTV's “Making the Band.” Of over 70,000 hopefuls from seven major U.S. cities, Bekay stood tall among the 25 finalists. He was a staff favorite during the original tapings of the show. A contractual obligation kept him from continuing...... 9........ Wrote and was featured in a NIKE endorsed sneaker commercial that has aired on MTV, BET, ESPN, TNT, TBS, SPIKE, MSG and many other cable stations........ 10....... Has received airplay on New York's Hot 97 and Z100 as well as Sirius and XM Satellite Radio......... 11........ Has just recently recorded an exclusive song for DON KING'S boxing DVD to be released the end of 2006...... 12....... First prize winner of the New York “Cheetah Club” showcase competition, held by Funk Master Flex's Big Dog Pitbulls and AJ of B.E.T......... 13.......Was voted by over 100,000 people as #1 Independent hip hop artist of 2005 by digitalflava.com. He has also sold over 30,000 cd’s hand to hand that he pressed himself!

Website:

www.myspace.com/bekay

Favorite Artist/Music:

Big L, BIG, Big Pun, Rakim, Kool G Rap, Wu Tang, Mobb Deep(90's), Nas, AZ, Tribe Called Quest, Brand Nubian, Boot Camp Click

Favorite TV Shows:

MY REALITY SHOW(work in progress)
view preview here
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4Gffy9KoAk