Writer, rapper, poet, revolutionary; Gif, is an extremely versatile artist capable of taking on many monikers. Born in Bed-Stuy Brooklyn, Gif has endured many hardships in his life including homelessness, troubles with the law, and other pitfalls of ghetto life. Beginning his rap career at the age of 13 at a Junior High school talent show, after accepting an invitation from two classmates to perform alongside them, Gif has since appeared on BET's Rap City with KRS1, New Yorks Daily News, Trace Magazine, and tore down stages all over the Tri-state area as well as out of state. With performances at the world famous Apollo Theatre, Harlem's Aron Davis Hall, Maria Davis Monday night madness, Mental Supremes Training Camp, and countless others under his belt. He has developed a reputation as an outstanding performer whose stage presence, swagger, and energy is both infectious and unforgettable. Featured on various websites, publications, and soundtracks, Gif is currently developing a strong buzz among hip hop fans with many hailing him as a savior to the dying creative integrity of the genre. With a vocal approach, style, and delivery that makes him stand out as one in a million out of the millions of rappers on today’s hip hop scene, Gif’s unique perspective, creativity, and versatility sets him on a clear path to greatness and commands attention from hip hop fans and executives alike
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Gif @ BAM Cafe Live
"Gif's music is just dope plain and simple" - Brolin Winnings, Mp3.com
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