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Birth name
  
Mutulu Olugbala

Education
  
Florida A&M University

Labels
  
Sotti/Koch Records

Name
  
M 1

Occupation(s)
  
Rapping

Genres
  
Hip hop


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Associated acts
  
dead prez Outlawz Lowkey

Role
  
Rapper ยท twitter.com/m1deadprez

Movies
  
Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes, Guilty or Innocent of Using the N Word, Dead Prez: Live in San Francisco

Albums
  
Confidential, RBG: Revolutionary but Gang, Let's Get Free, Turn Off the Radio: The Mixtape V, Turn Off the Radio Vol 4: Revolu

Mutulu Olugbala (born May 12, 1972), better known by his stage name M-1 is an American rapper, activist and author from Brooklyn, New York. He is best known for his work as one half of the Political hip hop duo Dead Prez with stic.man.

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Career

M-1's first solo album Confidential credited to "Dead Prez Presents M-1" was released on March 21, 2006 through Sotti/Koch Records. Following Confidential M-1 worked on the album Can't Sell Dope Forever by Dead Prez & Outlawz.

M-1 is also featured in the UK documentary, Guilty or Innocent of Using the N Word.

M-1 is also a political activist for many black and left-wing causes. In July 2009, M-1 accompanied the Viva Palestina convoy, delivering humanitarian supplies to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. In 2010, M-1 was featured on Palestinian British rapper Shadia Mansour's single "Al Kufiyyeh 3arabeyyeh" ("The Kufiyyeh is Arab").

Discography

Solo albums

  • 2006: Confidential
  • Collaboration albums

  • 2011: AP2P - All Power To The People (with Bonnot)
  • 2013: Evolutionary Minded (Furthering the Legacy of Gil Scott-Heron) (with Kentyah, Brian Jackson & The New Midnight Band)
  • Filmography

  • 2001: Brooklyn Babylon
  • 2006: Guilty or Innocent of Using the N Word as Himself (documentary)
  • 2006: Broken Rhyme as himself (feature film)
  • 2012: Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal as himself (documentary)
  • Videography

  • 2006: "Till We Get There" feat. Stori James and K'naan [1]
  • References

    M-1 (rapper) Wikipedia