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Cardiff-born Hip Hop musician, MOBO Awards unsung semi-finalist and Welsh Music Award-winning artist, Johnny Burgess.
A remnant of a pre-internet underground rap scene in the UK, renowned as… “One of the pioneering Cardiff Hip Hop artists, who helped kick-start Welsh Hip Hop into the spotlight"… noted for his high-energy live show performances and various vinyl releases.
Johnny, alongside fellow Cardiff Hip Hop pioneers, <a href="spotify:artist:6hwXj2qewKcJnAzyyeOPiq" data-name="Dregz">Dregz</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2duVVtaHgBvqoI7tIxClsa" data-name="Evil-C">Evil-C</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:2GdV00OS7KiU2hTGsDuphd" data-name="DJ Jaffa">DJ Jaffa</a>, recently united to form the group <a href="spotify:artist:157vNuBt4v4AI9F3JziquJ" data-name="XENITH">XENITH</a>
Johnny has supported live on stage some of Hip Hop's greatest legends, such as <a href="spotify:artist:0eGh2jSWPBX5GuqIHoZJZG" data-name="ICE-T">ICE-T</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1JfnADNz5yYEq3hrzlZHLk" data-name="Grandmaster Flash">Grandmaster Flash</a>, UK pioneer <a href="spotify:artist:1TH9nACRwmZ8KnvIKxXTYh" data-name="Rodney P">Rodney P</a> (<a href="spotify:artist:1uRNZNIWZiJx5cGZxwCH7L" data-name="London Posse">London Posse</a>), <a href="spotify:artist:5Rzqmz1zAszembFHGZQuAt" data-name="Souls Of Mischief">Souls Of Mischief</a> during their <a href="spotify:track:0PV1TFUMTBrDETzW6KQulB" data-name="93 'Til Infinity">93 'Til Infinity</a> 30th Anniversary Tour (with <a href="spotify:artist:157vNuBt4v4AI9F3JziquJ" data-name="XENITH">XENITH</a>) and many more…
Johnny B is a Welsh emcee, songwriter and producer - who grew up in the St Mellons district and suburb of southeastern Cardiff, the capital city of Wales.
Johnny has performed at a wide variety of music events, nightclubs and festivals, with live performances on various radio stations - including a live studio session on BBC Radio 1 with Huw Stephens and Bethan Elfyn, alongside radio play and support from BBC 1Xtra.
Johnny B has collaborated with a myriad of artists from his home country of Wales, including <a href="spotify:artist:4LNSdaoeQ1A9vghBUxXX0X" data-name="Mc Mabon">Mc Mabon</a> of <a href="spotify:artist:4CRdQibsWfDfobRZqfk4K7" data-name="Tystion">Tystion</a> (Ankst Records), <a href="spotify:artist:7rNUyFNDN6PDSEd2LmIZta" data-name="The Headcase Ladz">The Headcase Ladz</a> (Zebra Traffic), <a href="spotify:artist:0lhtgmWIMgXbDpbLkyGJ0Z" data-name="Junior Disprol">Junior Disprol</a> of <a href="spotify:artist:56sLJ5HvicwSodWkGYJ4Q1" data-name="Fleapit">Fleapit</a> (SFDB), <a href="spotify:artist:6hwXj2qewKcJnAzyyeOPiq" data-name="Dregz">Dregz</a> (Skinz/Higher Learning) and DJ <a href="spotify:artist:6rj5UegjVryPjdxpc0PQen" data-name="Keltech">Keltech</a> (Sony/BMG) to mention only a few.
Follow <a href="spotify:artist:157vNuBt4v4AI9F3JziquJ" data-name="XENITH">XENITH</a> for the latest…
A remnant of a pre-internet underground rap scene in the UK, renowned as… “One of the pioneering Cardiff Hip Hop artists, who helped kick-start Welsh Hip Hop into the spotlight"… noted for his high-energy live show performances and various vinyl releases.
Johnny, alongside fellow Cardiff Hip Hop pioneers, <a href="spotify:artist:6hwXj2qewKcJnAzyyeOPiq" data-name="Dregz">Dregz</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2duVVtaHgBvqoI7tIxClsa" data-name="Evil-C">Evil-C</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:2GdV00OS7KiU2hTGsDuphd" data-name="DJ Jaffa">DJ Jaffa</a>, recently united to form the group <a href="spotify:artist:157vNuBt4v4AI9F3JziquJ" data-name="XENITH">XENITH</a>
Johnny has supported live on stage some of Hip Hop's greatest legends, such as <a href="spotify:artist:0eGh2jSWPBX5GuqIHoZJZG" data-name="ICE-T">ICE-T</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1JfnADNz5yYEq3hrzlZHLk" data-name="Grandmaster Flash">Grandmaster Flash</a>, UK pioneer <a href="spotify:artist:1TH9nACRwmZ8KnvIKxXTYh" data-name="Rodney P">Rodney P</a> (<a href="spotify:artist:1uRNZNIWZiJx5cGZxwCH7L" data-name="London Posse">London Posse</a>), <a href="spotify:artist:5Rzqmz1zAszembFHGZQuAt" data-name="Souls Of Mischief">Souls Of Mischief</a> during their <a href="spotify:track:0PV1TFUMTBrDETzW6KQulB" data-name="93 'Til Infinity">93 'Til Infinity</a> 30th Anniversary Tour (with <a href="spotify:artist:157vNuBt4v4AI9F3JziquJ" data-name="XENITH">XENITH</a>) and many more…
Johnny B is a Welsh emcee, songwriter and producer - who grew up in the St Mellons district and suburb of southeastern Cardiff, the capital city of Wales.
Johnny has performed at a wide variety of music events, nightclubs and festivals, with live performances on various radio stations - including a live studio session on BBC Radio 1 with Huw Stephens and Bethan Elfyn, alongside radio play and support from BBC 1Xtra.
Johnny B has collaborated with a myriad of artists from his home country of Wales, including <a href="spotify:artist:4LNSdaoeQ1A9vghBUxXX0X" data-name="Mc Mabon">Mc Mabon</a> of <a href="spotify:artist:4CRdQibsWfDfobRZqfk4K7" data-name="Tystion">Tystion</a> (Ankst Records), <a href="spotify:artist:7rNUyFNDN6PDSEd2LmIZta" data-name="The Headcase Ladz">The Headcase Ladz</a> (Zebra Traffic), <a href="spotify:artist:0lhtgmWIMgXbDpbLkyGJ0Z" data-name="Junior Disprol">Junior Disprol</a> of <a href="spotify:artist:56sLJ5HvicwSodWkGYJ4Q1" data-name="Fleapit">Fleapit</a> (SFDB), <a href="spotify:artist:6hwXj2qewKcJnAzyyeOPiq" data-name="Dregz">Dregz</a> (Skinz/Higher Learning) and DJ <a href="spotify:artist:6rj5UegjVryPjdxpc0PQen" data-name="Keltech">Keltech</a> (Sony/BMG) to mention only a few.
Follow <a href="spotify:artist:157vNuBt4v4AI9F3JziquJ" data-name="XENITH">XENITH</a> for the latest…
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