Zion I is an American hip hop duo from Oakland, California. It consists of Baba Zumbi and Amp Live .
Zion I released the debut album, Mind Over Matter , in 2000. It was nominated for "Independent Album of the Year" by The Source Deep Water Slang V2.0
In 2005, Zion I released True & Livin' . It featured guest appearances from Gift of Gab , Talib Kweli , and Aesop Rock .
Heroes in the City of Dope The Grouch , was released in 2006. Zion I released the sixth album, The Take Over , in 2009.
In 2010, Zion I released the seventh album, Atomic Clock . Heroes in the Healing of the Nation
The duo's ninth album, Shadowboxing , was chosen by SF Weekly
'The Labyrinth' was the tenth studio album and the first not to include Amp Live.
Baba Zumbi (MC Zion) - rapper Amp Live - producer K-Genius - DJ Mind Over Matter (2000)Deep Water Slang V2.0 True & Livin' (2005)Break a Dawn (2006)Heroes in the City of Dope (2006) (with The Grouch) The Take Over (2009)Atomic Clock (2010)Heroes in the Healing of the Nation (with The Grouch) Shadowboxing (2012)The Labyrinth (2016)Curb Servin': The Mixtape Sessions (2003)Politicks: Collabs & B-Sides (2004)Family Business (2004)Street Legends (2007)The Search & The Seizure (2008)Bringers of the Dawn (2009)Zion I Sampler (2010)Live at KEXP Vol. 5 (2009)Hella Fresh Fest (2013)The Rapture: Live from Oaklandia (2015)Enter the Woods (1997)New Dimensions (1998)Starship (1998)Chapter 4 (1999)The Vapors (2013)The Masters of Ceremony (2014)Libations (2014)The Sun Moon and Stars (2015)"Inner Light" (1998) “Critical" b/w "Venus" (1999) "Revolution (B-Boy Anthem)" (2000) "Boom Bip" b/w "Le Le Le" (2001) "Cheeba Cheeba" b/w "Kharma" (2002) "The Drill" b/w "Flow" (2003) "Salt in the Game" b/w "Break Rap" (2005) "Bird's Eye View" b/w "Luv" (2005) “Temperature" b/w "The Bay" (2005) "Act Right" b/w "Target Practice" (2006) “One" b/w "Trippin" (2006) "Hit 'Em" (2006) (with The Grouch) "Lift Me Up" (2007) (with The Grouch) "Count It Down (Nomak Remix)" (2007) "Juicy Juice" (2008) "We Don't Wife 'Em" (2016) "Saving Souls" (2016) The Planets - "Can't Stop" from The Opening (2002) Triple Threat - "Hit 'Em Off" from Many Styles (2003) Goapele - "The Daze" from Even Closer Relic - "Trust Yourself" from Note to Self (2004) Rico Pabón - "Pa 'Fuera" from Louder Than Fiction (2006) Ty - "Oh!" from Closer DJ Deckstream - "Spread Love" from Soundtracks (2007) Omina - "Keep Move'n" from Bust (2007) Crown City Rockers - "B-Boy (Remix)" (2007)Guru - "For Ya Mind" from Guru's Jazzmatazz: Back to the Future (2008)Ise Lyfe - "Thigh Bone" from Prince Cometh (2008)CLP - “Rockin' Wiz Us" from Supercontinental (2008) The Jacka - "Dream" from Tear Gas Jern Eye - "Get Right" from Vision (2009) Webcam Hi-Fi - "Promised Land" from Livity Is My Temple (2009) Bicasso - "Party Metroid" from Rebel Musiq (2009) Pro the Leader & Dopestyle - "Back Wit a Vengence" from Hip Hop Depression (2010) Minnesota - "Float" from Altered States LP (2012) Latyrx - "It's Time" from The Second Album Matisyahu - "Built to Survive" from Akeda (2014) Bassnectar - "Lost in the Crowd" from Noise vs. Beauty Unified Highway - "Same Thing Coming" from Unified Highway (2016) 
