alphiebetsproductions

Alphie Bets is a young urban artist who grew up in a musically rich South London in the era of sound clashes, followed by warehouse events and huge house parties.As well as writing, arranging and performing his own tracks, music production is an additional talent that can be attributed to his kaleidoscope of skills. The musical style of Alphie Bets is influenced by many contrasting genres spanning several disciplines from jazz to reggae to Latin, rock and world music to name but a few.Undoubtedly, Hip Hop and R&B is Alphie Bets preferred style as this is the main source of music he grew up on. Alphie’s early record collection consisted of artists such as Run DMC, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious five, New Edition, Eric B and Rakim, LL Cool J, KRS1, The London Posse, Full Force, Soul II Soul, Omar, Jodeci, Big Daddy Kane, NWA, Public Enemy, The Beastie Boys, Shaka Khan, Nas, Jay-Z, and many many more.More recently artists such as Tupac, Notorious BIG, Emienem, Timberland, Kanye West, Dizee Rascal, Sway, Kano, Akala, Lemar, Estelle, and my boys from around the way So Solid & Street Politiks can also be found on Alphie Bets ipod.An example of music from other genre’s that build up part of Alphie Bets eclectic taste and has listened to in the past include: Fella, Youssou N’Dour, Nirvana, General Levy, Guns N Roses, Stone Roses, Happy Mondays, Oasis, Kean, Daddy Yankee, Bob Marley, The Beatles, Paul Simon, Sting, Joss Stone, Katie Melua, Jamie Cullum, Ladysmith Black Mumbaza and the list goes on.Alphie Bets strives to produce melodious music and sounds that are easy on the eardrums. The lyrical content of Alphie Bets songs is typically drawn from current affairs and everyday issues and topics that Alphie feels the need to comment on. Alphie is consistently listening out for new innovative sounds and is willing to collaborate with other like minded musicians and artists.If you like what you are hearing, please feel free to comment and spread the word. Always interested in new colloborations. All feedback is highly appreciated.“Tell your Friends to get with my friends and we can all be friends”Go in Peace my friends!!!