"A Man Named Sledge"
Growing up in the mean streets of the Bronx in the late 90’s and early 2000’s was “no walk in the park”. Drug infested neighborhoods and crooked cops were at an all time high. “I had to stay focused in order to not get swallowed up by the streets. Real talk” says Martin “SLEDGE” Watson. Sledge is a talented hip hop artist from the Bronx, New York. His trials and tribulations and gifted word play has lead Sledge to express himself through music. “I like to paint vivid pictures in my songs” says Sledge. “Whether it’s a fun record or a hard record I want my songs to be motion picture like for the listener”.
Sledge has been a fixture in New Yorks underground hip hop scene since 2005 and has been consistently dropping heat. His extensive catalogue includes several mixtapes, dozens of DVD appearances, video game soundtracks, countless shows and performances, rap battles and thousands of hits & Views on line on multiple Websites.”I just try to make well rounded Music with a street edge, feel me?”
Sledge’s influences include , 2pac, Notorious B.I.G, Big Pun, The Lox, Camron, Curtis Mayfield, the Isley brothers and many more . Sledge’s talent and ambition coupled with a strong business mind will surely make him a force to be reckoned with in hip-hop.
Sledge describes himself as intelligent, gifted, and driven. He has plans of releasing his newest mixtape entitled T-Reps ent “A man named Sledge” 2.0-Destined for Greatness which is a follow up to last years “A man named Sledge” Hosted by Dj O Minaya (The Union), which had close to 3500 downloads and showcased Sledge’s versatility & abilility to create timeless music. Its safe to say the sky’s the limit for this Bronx Repper .Stay Tuned.
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Facebook: Sledge Yellowtape