Posts Tagged ‘16 bars of gold’

16 Bars of Gold goes LIVE!

Here are some of the pictures that were snapped at the show on December 4, 2009.  What a night! 16 bars of gold is officially released and available for download.

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DJ DAINJA

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SIMP

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Q-SAN & SIMP

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The Famishment of Ekundayo

Ekundayo the Mountain Liun first came to the beat studies lab in 2007 to record his verse for the first “16 bars of gold”.  He seemed exhausted from lack of calories and was anxious to get the session over with so he could go get some food. However, in one glorious take, he came to life and dropped one of the illest verses ever to grace the diaphragm of my AKG condenser microphone. Take a listen…

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He is back with another hot 16 freestyle on Vol.2 that is a reminder of what raw, stripped down, lyrical hip-hop really is.

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16 bars of gold vol. 2 release party

16 bars flyer

It’s been said that the 16 bar verse is the purest measure of an emcee’s worth. For one night only, Beat Studies Productions and Heart of the Hood Entertainment join forces for an underground hip-hop session like no other.

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