Mighty High Coup is a Hip Hop Group from Atlanta, GA made up of members SOS (formerly of The CunninLynguists), Ricky Raw, and Amir "A Bomb" Herron.[1] The group is known throughout Atlanta's Hip Hop scene for their performances and for their members involvement in the Atlanta music scene. They launched both //404 Day//[2] and //808 Fest//, mostly coordinated by member Ricky Raw in an effort to unite and showcase all local artists who create or perform bass heavy Hip Hop or EDM.[3][4][5][6]
Mighty High Coup | |
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| Origin | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
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| Years active | 2007–present |
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Music
editAfter the group released their first album,To the Moon they teamed up with Bassnectar and collaborated on a song called The 808 Track for his album Wildstyle. The song was used in the hit AMC drama Breaking Bad.[7] Their next album Boom Rap was released in 2012, and they produced a video for the song Boom which premiered at the release party.[8] On that momentum, they released their third studio album Dark Side of the Boom,[9] followed by a collaboration with Dubstep producer Caspa called On it.[10]
Acclaim
editIn 2014 Creative Loafing Atlanta named Mighty High Coup Best Local Hip Hop Act[11]
References
edit- ^ "Biography". www.iknowabomb.com.
- ^ "404 day expands its horizons". Creative Loafing.
{{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help) - ^ "808 Fest". www.808fest.com.
- ^ "Mighty High Coup: '808' boom rappers look to a bright future". Creative Loafing Atlanta.
- ^ "Atl Predictions 2013". Creative Loafing.
- ^ "Crib Notes". Creative Loafing.
- ^ "Bassnectar and Mighty High Coup on Breaking Bad". www.wearerocksteady.com.
- ^ "Mighty High Coup Boom Rap Release Party". www.checkthissongout.com. Archived from the original on 2015-05-24. Retrieved 2015-05-24.
- ^ "Mighty High Coup Dark Side of the Boom Arrives Today". Creative Loafing.
- ^ "Exclusive New Music: Caspa feat: Mighty High Coup – ON IT (Dirty Dog Remix)". www.vibe.com.
- ^ "Creative Loafing Atl - Best Local Hip Hop Act". Creative Loafing. Archived from the original on October 3, 2014.