Baba Zumbi
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Baba Zumbi (Zumbi Zoom) is an American music producer and MC best known as half of the Hip-Hop duo Zion I. Born in Oakland, California[1][unreliable source?], Zumbi is most recognized for his positive and socially conscious lyrics.[2]Graduating from De La Salle High School in 1991[3], Zumbi chose to enroll into college while starting his musical career. Majoring in Psychology, Zumbi graduated from Morehouse College in 1995.[4] [5]
After gaining experience upon signing to major label Tommy Boy in the late 90′s[6], he applied that experience to the independent world of Rap. Zumbi has recorded with varied artists ranging from Linkin Park to Too Short to Rebelution.[7]
As the MC of Bay Area group Zion I, Zumbi has released 6 albums[1][unreliable source?] and a run of his Science of Breath mixtapes. Building from the mixtape series, Zumbi also started the “Science of Breath Radio” show which airs once a week on AllDayPlay.fm. [8] [9]
References
- ^ a b el gringo rico (April 27, 2010). "Zion I". Indie Shuffle. Retrieved October 15, 2010.
- ^ http://www.realdetroitweekly.com/detroit/Search?cx=009023362473654062956%3Anj4nxle6ijm&cof=FORID%3A9&q=zumbi&sa=Search
- ^ http://www.zionicrew.com/about-2/zumbi/
- ^ http://hiphopstateofmind.com/category/featured-artist/
- ^ http://www.hiphop.org/mixtapes.php
- ^ http://onloq.com/channels/riding-shotgun/27/
- ^ http://www.zionicrew.com/news/zion-i-releasing-7th-album-atomic-clock-on-1192010
- ^ http://zumbi808.com/about/
- ^ http://www.djbooth.net/index/tracks/review/zumbi-zion-i-infinite/