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Music of Tuesday, 2 October 2007

Source: ghanamusic.com

Blitz (Bazaar) make name in USA

Rap Artist Bazaar now Blitz is making a serious name for himself in USA .The former Ghanaian of “Deba” fame somewhere in 1998 went into hibernation and is now a household name in the States.


He is touted to be the best to ever hit the music scene, performing throughout the USA and is being praised by his colleague as he currently on our some States to promote and have concert for his upcoming album.


The young Ghanaian lived in Brooklyn, New York since 1999; he attended the Kent State University, where he offered Marketing. He started his education at Achimota School in Ghana.


His father is said to be a designer but has extensively travelled and his success in his music industry is highly linked to his fathers’ interest in him to make a mark.


The hip hop artiste has two seasoned CDs, Rebel (2004) and Double Consciousness (2005); songs on this album have enjoyed god position on the USA Chart.


His style and subject matter in his songs are unique with songs like “The Foundation Black Market”, “Where Ever You Are”, among others all from “Rebel and Racism”, “Struggle” and “Commercial Exploitation from Double Consciousness” albums.


Blitz has released his new CD “Suicide Stereotype” just this September 2007 and he is expected to perform  in a live show in  Ghana later this year, after his tour of  the new album “Suicide Stereotype” and also to the following countries in Africa –Nigeria, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Senegal .


He has a future plan of projecting his project called “Revival” which he will shoot the video in Ghana and other films projects and a movie also in Ghana which will be directed by himself and is planning with some NGOs to promote a project to educate people on the fair presentation of hip hop music and it relation to the African Continent and above for empowerment for the future generation.