Interview with Kenya Bloodsaw, July 15, 2023

Kenya Bloodsaw was born in Athens in 1970 and was part of the early hip-hop community in Athens. In this interview he talks about his early life on Athens’ East Side and Old Lexington Road. He describes his early exposure to and interest in creating hip-hop, and his gradual entry into the local scene as an artist. He also discusses the early hip-hop community generally, as well as performing in Athens and surrounding counties, recording studios, and his opinions of hip-hop’s current cultural position in Athens.

2023-7-15

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39 minutes