K.A.O.$. DA ROWDY MC is a Boom Bap MC that also produces. His lyrics are personal and meaningful. He started writing at the age of 7 and has been performing since he was 14.
He has been influenced musically by all different genres of music. Concerning Hip Hop, music from the 80's and 90's has influenced him to create his own expression of Hip Hop, while staying dedicated to the foundation of Hip Hop.
K.A.O.$. stands for ( Killing. All. Opponents. $wiftly.). His childhood friends named him KAOS at the age of 13, so he kept that name due to the fact that those who named him are no longer here.
He's a dedicated father and extremely creative. When he writes, he writes about his life and how he views life. Very versatile and prides himself on being different.
Is from from County Durham in the U.K. He wants to make music that he wants to listen to. Most of his inspiration comes from buying records in the 90's and early 2000's. Since then he has continued to be a music fan, so his sounds come from everywhere.
His biggest influences are the music put out by Mo Wax, Grand Central, Ninja Tune, Wall of Sound, Def Jam, to name only a few...
The biggest influences on his production are Mark Rae, Pete Rock, DJ Premiere, Q-Tip, DJ Spinna, Lord Finesse, Diamond D, Todd Terry and the Bomb Squad.