Emkej
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Emkej | |
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| Birth name | Marko Kocjan |
| Origin | Maribor, Slovenia |
| Genres | Conscious hip hop, rap |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels | Wudisban Records |
| Member of | Velebor, Tekochee Kru, Wudisban |
| Website | www.emkej.ws |
Emkej is a Slovenian rapper and founder of Wudisban Records from Maribor, Slovenia. He is also one of the most recognizable Slovenian hip hop figures and a member of hip hop group Tekochee Kru.
Early career[edit]
Emkej started his rap career at a local group called B-Squad, formed with his friend Sniki and his neighbour Kato, who was the group's producer. Together they recorded music mostly at home and appeared at various local hip hop shows.[1]
Tekochee Kru and later career[edit]
In 2005, Emkej and Sniki joined one of Maribor's best known hip hop groups, Tekochee Kru. The first quickly established himself as the most prolific rapper among 7 members, appearing the most on their studio debut and also releasing his solo effort, titled 'Šmorn' in 2010. He continued touring the nation and released his second album in 2012.[2]
Discography[edit]
Source:[3]
Solo albums[edit]
- Šmorn (2010)[1]
- Znajdi se (2012)
- Probaj razumet (2017)
- VKBTM (2021)
Other[edit]
- adijo stari, kaki scenarij (with Tekochee Kru) (2007)[1]
- Božja Gamad (with Velebor) (2013)
- Cifre (with DJ Splif) (2013)
- Sabljasti tiger (with Tekochee Kru) (2014)
- Probam Razumet (with Roots in Session) (2018)
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Emkej interview". Archived from the original on 2016-01-06., Retrieved 27.10.2015
- ^ "Emkej bio on Wudisban records". Archived from the original on 2015-09-29., Retrieved 27.9.2015
- ^ "Discography on Wudisban records". Archived from the original on 2015-09-28., Retrieved 27.9.2015