词条 | Labtekwon |
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| name = Labtekwon | background = solo_singer | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = Omar Akbar | alias = Labtekwon | origin = Baltimore, Maryland, United States | genre = Hip hop Avant Garde Jazz | occupation = Emcee, producer | instrument = Microphone, Turntables | label = Ankh Ba Records }}Labtekwon (born Omar Akbar) is a Hip Hop artist.[1] His name is an acronym for "Lifeform Advanced Beyond Terrestrial Esoterics King Warrior Of Nubia."[2] CareerLabtekwon is a well known MC in Baltimore's underground Hip-Hop community[3] and the global underground with a long string of albums in his Labteknology series.[4] He was invited to Los Angeles by the Project Blowed collective to perform in 1999.[4] In 1998, Baltimore City paper created the category “Best MC” which Labtekwon would win several years between 1998 and 2003, becoming a regular fixture in the paper's "Best of Baltimore" list.[5] He has performed at the Lyricist Lounge in New York and Project Blowed in Los Angeles and was a champion of the Zulu Nation Freestyle Competition in 1995. Labtekwon has shared the stage with Afrika Bambaata, Rakim, Kool Keith, MF DOOM, Psycho Les, A Tribe Called Quest, Brand Nubian, KRS-One, Black Thought, Aceyalone, Digital Underground, including efforts with the 410 Pharaohs on the first Baltimore Club Music/ Hip Hop hybrid album, 410 Funk. Discography
Personal lifeLabtekwon is the youngest son of soul singer Harry Young, Jr., also known as "Doc Soul Stirrer". He graduated from Douglass High School, following in the footsteps of the Baltimore group Z3MC.[2] References1. ^Shapiro, Peter (2005) The Rough Guide to Hip-Hop, Rough Guides, {{ISBN|1-84353-263-8}}, p.219 2. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.baghatvinyl.com/interviews_labtekwon.html|title=Labtekwon Interview|author=|first=|date=2007|year=|website=Baghat Vinyl|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080906110347/http://www.baghatvinyl.com/interviews_labtekwon.html|archive-date=6 September 2008|dead-url=|accessdate=19 January 2008}} 3. ^1 {{Cite web|url=https://www.citypaper.com/music/bcpnews-more-uncompromising-hiphop-from-labtekwon-on-bop-the-theology-of-timing-tehuti-and-the-het-heru-cult-20150331-story.html|title=More uncompromising hip-hop from Labtekwon on '(B.O.P.) The Theology of Timing: Tehuti and the Het Heru Cult'|last=Salem-Mackall|first=Theo|date=31 March 2015|website=Baltimore City Paper|language=en-US|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=12 January 2019}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.citypaper.com/music/review.asp?rid=8583|title=Taking It Back|last=McCabe|first=Bret|date=16 March 2005|work=Baltimore City Paper|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|accessdate=19 January 2008}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.citypaper.com/bob/story.asp?id=1116|title=Best MC|last=|first=|date=17 September 2003|work=Baltimore City Paper|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080831114721/http://www.citypaper.com/bob/story.asp?id=1116|archive-date=31 August 2008|dead-url=|accessdate=19 January 2008}} 6. ^1 {{Cite web|url=https://www.spin.com/2012/09/first-spin-labtekwons-hardcore-labtekwon-and-the-righteous-indignationrootzilla-vs-masta-akbar/|title=First Spin: Labtekwon’s ‘HARDCORE: Labtekwon and the Righteous Indignation/Rootzilla vs Masta Akbar’|last=Soderberg|first=Brandon|date=7 September 2012|website=Spin|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=12 January 2019}} 7. ^1 {{Cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/4619-song-of-the-sovereign/|title=Labtekwon: Song of the Sovereign|last=Dare|first=Christopher|date=26 February 2002|website=Pitchfork|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=12 January 2019}} 8. ^1 {{Cite journal|last=|first=|date=February 2002|title=Reviews- Song of the Sovereign|url=https://books.google.com.au/books?id=-SkEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA56&dq=Labtekwon&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjwysPFv-jfAhVUeisKHYrrAlwQ6AEILjAB#v=onepage&q=Labtekwon&f=false|journal=CMJ New Music Monthly|volume=|pages=56|via=Google Books}} 9. ^{{Cite web|url=http://exclaim.ca/music/article/labtekwon-avant_god|title=Labtekwon Avant God|last=Quinlan|first=Thomas|date=1 November 2005|website=exclaim!|language=en-ca|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=12 January 2019}} 10. ^{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com.au/books?id=kFzLDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA243&dq=Labtekwon&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjwysPFv-jfAhVUeisKHYrrAlwQ6AEIKDAA#v=onepage&q=Labtekwon&f=false|title=Hip Hop Headphones: A Scholar’s Critical Playlist|last=Peterson|first=James Braxton|date=|publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing USA|year=2016|isbn=9781501308260|location=|pages=243|language=en}} External links
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