HENGEE

music layout powered by HOT FreeLayouts.com / MyHotCommentsHENRY “HEN GEE” GARCIA Henry “HEN GEE’ Garcia, a consistent, driving force in the Hip Hop Movement for more than two decades, continues to lead Hip Hop into 2008 and beyond. Hen Gee and El Movement are leading a New, Old School brand of Positive Hip Hop that will show the younger generation the right way to do things.Hen Gee’s path to Hollywood began with his brother, DJ Evil E, in Brooklyn, New York, where they grew up with their Honduran parents. From a young age, the brothers realized that their driving passion was Hip Hop. HEN GEE & Evil E. rapidly carved out a powerful reputation for themselves on the streets. Widely credited with being the first two artists doing tricks on 2 turntables and a microphone on the West Coast, Hen Gee and his brother were innovators in the early Hip Hop annuls, where they formed a brand new cultural movement alongside ICE T.In collaboration with Greg Mack, Program Director for L.A.’s #1 Hip-Hop radio station K-Day, HEN GEE, as a K-Day Mixmaster, introduced The Latino Urban sound, developed from his Central Latin African Honduran roots and East Coast vibe. This newly emerging West Coast presence is what put HEN GEE on the national map.After joining forces with renegade rapper / actor ICE-T, HEN GEE and Evil E became a visual force at the forefront of the West Coast Movement. Including early depictions of Hip-Hop culture in Break-dance movies of the early 80’s as well as seminal Radio clubs which is considered the birthplace of West Coast Hip-Hop. Signed to formative label Electrobeat with Ice-T, Kid Frost and his brother DJ Evil E, HEN GEE already had an international fan base by the mid-1990’s. His early records are much sought after by collectors and Hip-Hop historians, a reflection of their groundbreaking value as street classics. They also formed the Rhyme Syndicate Organization, home of Ice Cube’s partner W.C., Maverick Records Guy Oseary, Coolio, Everlast, & Limp Bizkit’s D.J. Lethal. On several world tours ICE T., Evil E, & teenage HEN GEE, put West Coast rap on the global Hip-Hop map.Production Radio HEN is an original K-Day Mixmaster, In conjunction with ICE T, HEN GEE co-executive produced “One Nation”, a nationally syndicated hip-hop radio program on L.A.’s 105.9 (Power 106). In 2008 HEN GEE can be heard on Stevie Wonders L.A. based 102.3 KJLH between 9pm and Midnight, and on 90.7 KXLU F.M. from Midnight to 1pm.Production music In addition, he also is Associate Executive Producer of seven of ICE T’s critically and commercially acclaimed award winning albums., HEN has produced a re-mix for Warner Brothers Records “Crime Mob” hit single Rock Ya Hips, to tracks with the late great 2 Pac, which is a further reflection of his status within the industry. HEN also Executive Produces the hot multicultural bilingual hip hop band The Latin Froz.Live performances Playing to an ever-wider audience, HEN GEE has also performed on numerous stages along with such legends as 2 Live Crew, Snoop Dogg, Queen Latifah, Run D.M.C., Public Enemy, Will Smith, EPMD, KRS 1, Salt & Pepa, Eric B. & Rakim, NWA. 2 Pac, Roger & Zapp, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, Gangstarr, X-Zibit, Busta Rhymes & D.J. Quik.TV appearances Hen has appeared on MTV, BET, Soul Train, Live At The Apollo, NBC’z Mun2,, Si Tv and has featured on a numerous amount of music videos.TV Shows As T.V. host and producer, on the California-based bilingual entertainment channel through cable and broadcast homes, Latin Froz TV show titled “The New Show” and EL Movement T.V. has reached over 6 million potential bi-lingual homes, and now seen 4 times a week on one of the highest rated shows titled The Homies Show which features his celebrity driven segments titled Black And Brown TV. HEN GEE has expanded in 2008 to 10 million bi-Lingual homes with LaTv’s partnership with Entravision.Community Service and Building HEN GEE is also involved in a sweeping series of charity and community-building events, which include Children Uniting Nations with Daphna Zimen, Para Los Ninos After School Childcare Center with L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and Cardinal Mahoney, and his School Tour throughout the LA Unified School District. HEN also created a curriculum that helps high risk children find their inner voice and positively express themselves through the power of music while identifying their individual strengths. The youth are then given the free creative reign to write positive lyrics, compose a single, design a CD cover and record a “Hip Hop” song in conjunction with The Los Angeles Team Mentoring Program.Published Writer: Very own column in the highly talked about street magazine, ALL Hood Publications.