Nomadic Massive
Nomadic Massive is an independent music group based in Montreal, Quebec using primarily rap style, active in the scene since 2004.[1] They have achieved notoriety in Canada, United States, Brazil, among many international venues. The membership of the band varies depending on song, but their ensemble includes keyboardists, rappers, saxophone, trumpets, trombone, guitarists, bass, and drums. Many of the members are multi-instrumentalists and trade spots on stage. The main vocal artists are Waahli, Tali(wah) a.k.a. iamblackgirl, Meryem Saci, Lou Piensa and Butta Beatz. With lyrics in diverse languages including English, French, Creole, Spanish and Arabic Nomadic Massive celebrates global music interpreted through an Afro-Latin twist with hip hop as the main medium of expression. They have been a staple of the Montreal International Jazz Festival for several years.[2]
Discography
Albums
- Nomad's Land (2006)
- Nomadic Massive (2009)
- The Big Band Theory (2016)
EPs
- Nomads Land EP (2004)
- Any Sound (2013)
References
- ↑ "Biography - Nomadic Massive - official website". Nomadic Massive - official website (in French). Retrieved 2016-06-03.
- ↑ "Artist : Nomadic Massive - Festival International de Jazz de Montréal". Retrieved 2016-06-03.
External links
- http://www.kennedy-center.org/artist/B66906
- http://www.montrealjazzfest.com/artists/artist.aspx?id=350
- http://www.festivalnuitsdafrique.com/en/artist/nomadic-massive