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WHOSANE
A rapper from Brooklyn New York. Whosane born Abdi Hussein is one half of the group 7one8 and is currently completing his solo debut “Black Diamond†which features "7one8"The Bronx and Brooklyn, and "Pangaea" of South Africa! Anwar Supa Star, Mos def, and producers Dj Kallisto and Preservation among others collabo with whosane to produce an amazing project, set for release in late 2009Whosane began writing songs when he was 16 years old and his first music confrontation came when he turned 17 where he was signed to Mobious Entertainment and flown to the west coast of the USA where he opened for ‘Mos Def’ and ‘Blackalicious,’ it was here where he realised his true passion within the industry and he pushed himself to pursue his dream.
He features on Al Be Back’s solo album titled ‘Hi’ released on the 26th of March 2009. He has shared stages with Mos Def, Main Flow, Killa Priest, Phil Da Agony, Mobb Deep, Ron Patterson, Chen Lo, Chase Infinite, Anwar and Dead Prez to name but a few. He has also worked with various producers KAO, Madlib, Bedrock, Jerz, K Billion, Just One, Allusive, Kallisto and Preservation and therefore brings a lot of experience to the group. Whosane has permeated most of America’s premier Hip Hop magazines and websites like XXL, Source, Murder Dog, Datpiff, Hip Hop DX, All Access Hip Hop, Imeem, The Eminem Blog. He has also worked with South African heavy weight Hip Hop Pantsula (HHP) and also Young Nations, Nadine (UK) and Obita.CURRENT AFFILIATIONSWho n Supa
Whosane and Anwar Supa Star7ONE8
Whosane and Al Be BackPangaea
Whosane, Nonku and Jimmy FlexCOLLABORATIONS
Artists…
The Grouch ,Killah Priest, Main Flow, Gift ta Gab ,Chase Infinite, Roc , Dice Raw , Mos Def
Chen Lo, Tumi ,HHP, Zubz, Zaki Ibrahim, Feezy,
Producers…
Maadlib , Preservation, Bed Rock ,Kallisto , Khao , Justone , Fritz, Draztic, Don juan