Young buzzing rapper/producer “YOUNG NAB” born Adigwu-Bardi Nnamdi on the 1st of May 1989 to Andrew & caroline Adigwu-Bardi. Young nab is a nigerian, originally from the south but grew up in the west in a town called “Ilorin.
He got acquainted with the hip-hop genre in the late 90’s listening to artists like DMX,2pac,B.I.G,Diddy. Finally in 2004 at the age of 15, young nab started rapping and formed a trio rap group called “Dream soldiers”.With no recordings done,the group had to split later that year. Young nab set out as a solo rapper influenced by artistes such as teenage rapper at the time ; “Bow Wow, Fabolous,Lloyd Banks of G-unit. These artistes greatly influenced his subtle style of rap. Previous releases from Young nab includes: his first recording ever”Get up” (2007), “What u got”(2008), “Never stop”(2009). Debuting on blogs and retail stores worldwide with “High”(2010) through a distribution deal with a U.S indie label; Instyle records. However,(2011) has been a promising year for the rapper with better efforts and buzz since he released two singles; “One chance” and “Obsessed” on local blogs nationwide. Attracting a large audience,home and abroad and increasing his fan base. Both songs had over 500 downloads within few days of release. Young nab has a mixtape out : Young. Fresh and Icy mixtape vol.1 hosted by thefunkiestdj G-funk of Grace. 95.5FM.
FLIGHT SKOOL: Instrumental was already a classic, composure and delivery was on point, Lyrics can be better though. But coming from a GreenHorn i will rate this good…With hard-work you can only get better…NICE
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RATING:6/10 (mix-tape rating)
IL-TOWN: I like the feel the instrumental gave this song, delivery and composure is good yet again, the lyrics here was kind of poor but the Chorus gave it life…Nice but i prefer Flight Skool.
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RATING:5/10 (mix-tape rating)
SWEET SENSATION: OK Frank Ocean’s NOVACANE instrumental cool, well i can’t keep mentioning the obvious, but this chorus doesn’t really work for me (just saying)…Nice songs Man keep it coming.
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RATING:6/10 (mix-tape rating)