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Also known as
  
Mike Beatz

Role
  
Hip-hop artist

Occupation(s)
  
Rapping

Genres
  
Hip hop music

Years active
  
2006–present

Albums
  
Riverside, Stick Up EP

Name
  
Mike Beatz


Mike Beatz

Birth name
  
Michael Anthony Barnett

Born
  
5 December 1988 (age 35) St. Mary, Jamaica (
1988-12-05
)

Origin
  
Kingston, Jamaica, Ft. Lauderdale/Miami, Florida

Instruments
  
Vocals, sampler, keyboards

Music group
  
Wizard Sleeve (2008 – 2012)

Record labels
  
Data Records, Ministry of Sound

Similar People
  
Lex One, Nick Thayer, Adonis, Peter Tosh

Profiles

Mike beatz guess who s back


Michael Anthony Barnett, (born 5 December 1988) better known by his stage name Mike Beatz, is a Jamaican hip-hop recording artist and producer from Kingston, Jamaica. His production resume includes notable hip hop acts such as T-Pain, Trina, C-Rayz Walz & East Coast duo C-N-N. He is a member of the Miami group Wizard Sleeve, most known for their hit single Riverside (Let's Go!) released by Data Records. The single entered the charts at No. 2 in the UK & Ireland and is noted as one of BBC Radio 1's top 40 singles of 2010. In 2011 he released the solo project "Boom Bap" produced entirely by Norwegian beat-maker Adonis. The 10 track EP features guest appearances from Guilty Simpson, Royce da 5'9", AZ, Termanology, Skyzoo, Sha Stimuli, Reks & ¡Mayday! frontman Wrekonize. Beatz has also worked with US rappers Saigon, Sean Price & Cappadonna from the Wu-Tang Clan, and UK artists such as V.A.S. as a feature on the EP 'Krossover'.

Contents

Mixtapes

  • 2007: Major League Presents: The Grand Larceny Mixtape – Hosted by Dj EFN & N.O.R.E (As a member of the group Major League)
  • 2009: Akademiks Presents: Monsters Ink – Ink Made Me A Monster (As a member of the group Monsters Ink) 2009
  • 2010: UTLM Music Group Present: The Termination Mixtape – Hosted By Dj Young Cee
  • 2010: Wizard Sleeve – Gangsta Bass in the Magic City (As a member of the group Wizard Sleeve)
  • 2011: Wizard Sleeve – Gangsta Bass in the Big Smoke (As a member of the group Wizard Sleeve)
  • 2012: Wizard Sleeve – Gangsta Bass in Ibiza (As a member of the group Wizard Sleeve)
  • Albums

  • 2011: Mike Beatz & Adonis Present: Boom Bap
  • 2013: Third World American Dream
  • References

    Mike Beatz Wikipedia