Native name মোয়েজ্জিন আজিজ Instruments Vocals Birth name Muazzin Aziz Name Naga MC | Origin East, London, England Role Rapper Genres Hip hop Movies Comedown | |
Occupation(s) Rapper
music producer
actor | ||
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Muazzin Aziz (Bengali: মোয়েজ্জিন আজিজ; born 1995), better known by his stage name Naga MC, is an English rapper and actor.
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Early life
Aziz was born in Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, London, England is of Bangladeshi descent and attended Oaklands School. Aziz's mother died when he was a child.
Career
In 2007, at the age of 11, Aziz won the Rhythmic Award for his age category for the Rise Slam (now SLAMbaddasors UK). In 2009, he won the SLAMbassadors national championship again.
Aziz was on open mic at Rich Mix on Bethnal Green. He has played at shows across the UK and abroad. He has worked on spoken word and musical projects, including touring internationally with Asian Dub Foundation.
Aziz has featured in The Observer, BBC London, BBC Two, BBC Asian Network. He has worked alongside Asian Dub Foundation and performed around Europe. In January 2011, he performed live on BBC Asian Network. In June 2012, he contributed to a discussion on BBC London 94.9's The Sunny and Shay Show about building a career in the music industry.
Aziz played a supporting role in the 2012 horror film Comedown, the short film Give to Me the Life I Love and the 2014 BBC Three drama short film Flea.
Aziz is also poet coach and workshop facilitator for SLAMbassadors UK.
Personal life
Aziz lives in Bethnal Green, London.