Wednesday, 1 February 2012

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‘Kid Triomf’ is an upcoming British artist bringing old school rhythms back to the modern day Hip-Hop scene. As time has moved on Hip-Hop has changed and adapted, it used to be about quick flows and rhyming now it is as if it has become poetry based around a strong beat and baseline in the back to fill the lack of rhyming. Kid Triomf is coming up and wanting to overcome that poetry feel. He comes with quick flows, hard blows and traveling the world with his killer ass shows!
Moving to Leicester his family migrated into a 3 bedroomed house, housing him, his mum and dad, sister and older brother he was bought up in a shared room. His brother was the oldest and was a heavy old school Hip-Hop fan. Kid Triomf was into the music and grew up in the room full of posters of rappers such as ‘BiggieSmalls’ ‘Tupac Shakur’ ‘IceCube’ and ‘Ll Cool J’. His brother bought Kid Triomf into the world by starting him out in MC battles recognising his talent at the local hot spot, he soon got recognised and people from all over the midlands were hearing about him. His YouTube hits were rocketing up sky high, he moved on from the grunge hot spot in the middle of Leicestershire and started performing in clubs at the age of 15, he is now moving up in the world and managed to get himself some studio time. His name was becoming to be known and his style of battling was original, he was quick and hit hard but he was tired of battling and wanted to rap for a meaning. He began hooking up with a well-known DJ named ‘Big Jurn’ and were producing some fresh new beats that added to the sound of ‘Kid Triomf’, the two of them were linking up on a regular bases producing new tracks that they were getting all positive feedback on from the world of YouTube. He is just an average boy from Leicester studying Music at Leicester College. High Grades and still living two separate life’s, he is growing up quick and now at the age of 17 he is in his last year at college and starting to focus on getting his record deal. He is taking a dive into the Hip-Hop business with all the odds supporting him.
His debut mix tape ‘CooLoot’ is a dedicated mixtape to the famous rapper biggie smalls who he has idled his whole life. The track list features an artist cover on the biggie smalls track ‘Gimme da Loot’. Kid Triomf is in tight with ‘Jurn’ and the colab mixtape is making big news over the whole of UK it is said to be putting UK Hip-Hop back on the map. He has been offered record signings from independent record labels such as ‘Criminal Records’, ‘Fat City Recordings’ and ‘Real World Records’.
Kid Triomf has been contacted by the Pittsburgh GangGang upcoming sensational Hip-Hop group Taylor gang to talk about possibly going to America to record a collaboration mixtape with the ‘Taylors’ rumoured to be named ‘Jet Smoke’. We are lucky to have Kid Triomf to talk to us about this new sudden fame and Taylor collaboration.
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