Malik Ameer Crumpler is a poet, rapper, composer, music producer & editor that’s released several albums, glitch art films, five poetry books & one book of raps. Having grown up in Oakland, California during the height of the experimental underground hip hop scene, Malik remains inspired by the fundamental principles of that period: Weird originality. Obsessed with ancient mythology, folktales and all forms of indigenous spiritual expressions, Malik's songs are usually allegorical confessions of mythological and religious characters. He’s the poetry editor/ co-host with Paris Lit Up, editor-at-large of The Opiate & co-founder of Those That This. Beneath The Underground: Collected Raps 2000- 2018 is Malik’s most recent book. |
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