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Meet Hip Hop Musician "SPINZ" from Oxnard, California

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Spinz has been passed around the world on stages and by the crowds, over 1,500 times now in 39 different countries to be exact.

This west coast rap pioneer's relentless hard work in the studio and on stage has earned him a place in hip hop history forever. Spinz has toured and worked with the likes of Royce Da 5' 9'', Ca$his, Madchild, Swollen Members,Smoke DZA, Reks, The Artifacts, Edo G, Outlawz, Georgia Anne Muldrow, and many of rap music's elite. Wearing many different hats as an MC, DJ, producer, audio engineer and independent A&R. With 3 successful solo albums to his credit, countless mix tapes, singles and features, he has remained a permanent fixture in the west coast hip hop scene for over two decades now. 

Receiving numerous accolades during his carreer from being named to Urb Magazine's "Next 1000" alongside the late Amy Winehouse, Souljah Boy, and Bishop Lamont to an MTV 2008 EMA nomination for "Best Live Act" with his live band Leeloojamais. Spinz has been interviewed by various publications such as MTV, L.A. Times, XXL Magazine, Source Magazine, Urb Magazine as well as countless foreign publications. He has also appeared on the silver screen acting in various movies such as Jackass, The Job, In Your Eyes, and Shanghai Gypsy. 

Spinz recent release of "1992" was produced by Shady Records producer Rikanatti who has produced for the likes of Eminem, Obie Trice, Busta Rhymes, Crooked I, and many more. Additional production by Filiblunt of Santa Paula, California, Elespecialista (Spain), DJ LKB (Switzerland), Dinobeatz (Croatia) and Bay Beatz (Bosnia & Hercegovina). The track listing of 22 consists of major artists such as Ca$his (Shady Records), Big Shug (Gangstarr), Famous Fame of Nevamind, Rone Jeremy of Nevamind and reached the iTunes best sellers list in many countries as well as various songs being placed in television, commercials, and movies worldwide. 

Spinz resides in Ventura, California and was born in Oxnard, California where he keeps close ties and stays active with his original crews FND Entertainment and Battleaxe Warriors whom he has been affiliated with for more than 20 years now. Spinz is represented by the legendary Fathouse Wreckords a subsidary label of Delicious Vinyl owned by Michael Ross who has produced and released music that has sold over 80 million albums. 

Spinz can be found online on Facebook, Youtube, Soundcloud, Twitter and all your favorite places to listen to music.


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