Da Backwudz

There Is No Doubt That Hip Hop Has Migrated South To Saturate Itself With Atlanta's Music Scene. Truth Be Told The World Is Sittin' In The Trap Crunked Out On ATL. However When You Travel East Of The City And Journey Within The Gritty Wooded Landscape You'll Find Rap Duo Da Backwudz. These Lyrical Assassins Have Been Grindin' For Years Starting With Milwaukee Black's Major Way Entertainment Where They Developed Their Sound. Then In 2004 They Linked With Rowdy Records Headed By Super Producer Dallas Austin Drumline TLC Boyz II Men . Now In 2006 Da Backwudz Is Emerging From The Bushes With Their Debut Album Wood Work. With Grim Street Narratives And Soulful Beats Da Backwudz Offer The Best Of Both Worlds Urban Tales With A Message. Who Knew Decatur Georgia Was Harboring Talent That Would Change The Game? Their Debut Album Wood Work Is A Musical Kaleidoscope Representing All Genres Of Music And Yet Escapes Any Specific Hip Hop Classification. This Masterpiece Features Super Production By Dallas Austin Milwaukee Black Rico Wade Mr. DJ DJ Toomp Jasper And The Execs. Guest Appearances Also Include Nas Slim Thug Big Gipp George Clinton Sade Killer Mike Sleepy Brown Bohagon Caz Clay And Jeff B. Before Their Debut Album Has Even Been Released Da Backwudz Have Already Gained Many Accolades. They Were Featured As One Of The Five Top Acts Of 2005 On MTV's Fab 5 Of Summer 2005 Alongside Young Jeezy Paul Wall Juelz Santana And Tony Yayo. They Were On The MTV Sucker Free Sunday Tour With Mike Jones Young Jeezy Lil Scrappy Slim Thug Trillville Young Gunz And Memphis Bleek As Well. MTV Also Featured Them On Their "You Hear It First" & "Discover & Download" Shows. They Have Also Been Featured In Such Magazines As The Source Rolling Stone XXL Vibe Ozone Billboard Sister 2 Sister Fader Right On Down Rolling Out Break AUC Magazine Atlanta Journal Constitution Smooth Crossover And Many More. IAP-Tv.Com WordOfSouth.Com AllHipHop.Com Southwest-Connect.Com Have Also Ran Features On Da Backwudz. They We're Apart Of BET's Black College Tour In 2005 Rocking Crowds From Coast To Coast. These Poignant Wordsmiths Give Insight To Listeners About Their Thoughts Of The World As They View It From Decatur Georgia. Wood Work Not Only Showcases The Diversity In Hip Hop It Also Covers The Full Spectrum Of Life- The True Intent Of Good Music. "We Talk About A Lot Of Social Issues That Speak To People So We Gon' Bring That To The Forefront. We're Also A Product Of Our Environment So We Gon' Try To Help People Too " Explains Big Marc. Sho Nuff Adds "The Music We Makin' Has So Much Creativity So Much Life In It. We Are All A Part Of God's Environment - We Put That Into Our Music And That's What We Want The Word To Receive." It Is This Very Reason Which Makes Da Backwudz The Everyday Decatur Brothas And Yet A Musical Phenomenon. Although Somebody Put Out The "Welcome To Atlanta" Mat You Haven't Visited ATL Until You Ride To Decatur And Check Out Da Backwudz... read less