Oddisee

The son of Sudanese and American parents, Amir Mohamed was born and raised in the United States capital city of Washington, D.C., spending hot summers in Khartoum learning Arabic and swimming in the Nile. Growing up amidst the sounds of New York hip hop, his father playing Oud, Go-Go, and gospel, Amir took his first steps as an MC producer in the analog basement studio of his legendary neighbor, Garry Shider (Parliament Funkadelic). Since producing and performing the hit track "Musik Lounge" for DJ Jazzy Jeff's "Magnificent" LP

Influenced by: Garry Shider, Parliament-Funkadelic, DJ Jazzy Jeff, A Tribe Called Quest

Active:

2000s-present

Scene:

DC/Washington

• goodviewSat, Aug 15
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• The Glitch MobSun, Jul 19
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• Jalen NgondaTue, Nov 17
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• OPEN-AIR: Deep DishSat, Aug 22
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• A John Waters ChristmasWed, Dec 23
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• KelelaWed, Oct 14
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• Your Trusted OfficialsSat, Aug 15
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• Mura Masa (DJ Set) - Open AirFri, Jul 10
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