Description

Afu-Ra Live at

is presented by

,

and Wordofmouth Prdctns

Doors at 8:00 PM

Performances start at 9:00 PM

[Afu-Ra]

Aaron Phillip, better known by his stage name Afu-Ra, is a New York-based American underground rapper. Afu, born Aaron Phillip, is a devout student of the Martial arts, as well as Chess. Afu is a member of the Gang Starr Foundation.

His first appearance was on Jeru's classic 1994 album The Sun Rises in the East, on the song "Mental Stamina". Afu's debut single, "Whirlwind Thru Cities", was released in 1998, reaching the top 20 on Billboard's Hot Rap Singles chart. In 1999, he released his second single, "Defeat" b/w "Mortal Kombat". His debut albu

m, Body of the Life Force, was released in October 2000. The album featured production from DJ Premier, DJ Muggs, True Master and Da Beatminerz and More. Guests included GZA, Masta Killa, M.O.P., Ky-Mani Marley and the Cocoa Brovaz.

Afu released his second effort Life Force Radio in May 2002, guests included Hip Hop legends Guru, Big Daddy Kane, RZA as well as R&B star Teena Marie. In 2004, he released a compilation album titled Afu-Ra presents Perverted Monks. He returned with another album in 2005, State of the Arts. DJ Premier returned once again to produce the single "Sucka Free". Wu-Tang's Masta Killa appeared on the song "Livin' Like Dat", and underground favorite Royce da 5'9" appeared on "Pusha".



Special Guests:

MC Lyfe

Watzreal

Notiz Yong

w/ DJ Eyeball



Local Support:

Afrok

Drumatic

Ang P

