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thumb Yungun (a.k.a. Essa) is a UK hip-hop artist. He released his debut album ''The Essance'' on Janomi Records in 2004. He was born in North London where he currently works and resides. == Bio == He was educated at Eton College. He began his musical career as a host and MC on pirate radio station Parlay in Harrow during the mid-1990s. There he formed the group Dupa Styles with fellow MCs M.E. Moon and Devise. In 1998 Yungun made contact with Harry Love who began to play the role of Dupa Styles's DJ and Producer. Whilst still recording with the group, Yungun began a solo career, appearing on projects by LG & Lopez (''City Breaks''), Evil Ed (''The Art of Celebration'') Doc Brown (''Out There'') and Tommy Evans (''Four Horsemen'', ''Silent Mobius''). Yungun has worked with many different UK artists including Jehst and Lewis Parker. Yungun tours both nationally and internationally, and regularly receives airplay from such DJs as Radio One's Steve Lamacq,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio One official Steve Lamacq playlist )〕 Zane Lowe,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio One official Zane Lowe playlist )〕 Gilles Peterson〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio One official Gilles Peterson playlist )〕 Bethan and Huw,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio One official Bethan and Huw playlist )〕 Vic Galloway〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio One official Vic Galloway playlist )〕 and has performed a live studio set on Ras Kwame's show. Aside from this, Yungun has also presented a feature length show for BBC Radio 1Xtra as well as being interviewed and featured on shows from presenters such as DJ Blakey,〔(BBC Radio 1Xtra official Blakey playlist )〕 DJ Semtex,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio 1Xtra official Semtex playlist including freestyles and interview )〕 Rodney P and Skitz,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio 1Xtra official Rodney P & Skitz playlist )〕 DJ Kayper,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio 1Xtra official DJ Kayper playlist )〕 Benji B〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio 1Xtra official Benji B playlist )〕 and Bobby Friction.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio 1Xtra official Bobby Friction playlist )〕 He has also been interviewed by Craig Charles on BBC 6 Music, and is regularly played on the station's 6mix show, as well as by numerous other Radio 6 DJs such as Tom Robinson,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio 6 Music official Tom Robinson playlist )〕 Phill Jupitus,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio 6 Music official Phill Jupitus playlist )〕 Chris Hawkins〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio 6 Music official Chris Hawkins playlist )〕 Gary Burton,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Radio 6 Music official Gary Burton playlist )〕 Liz Kershaw〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio 6 Music official Liz Kershaw playlist )〕 and Andrew Collins,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Radio 6 Music official Andrew Collins playlist )〕 and has had live concerts broadcast on GCap Media's XFM Station. In 2005 Yungun performed with a full live band for the BBC Africa Season at BBC's Maida Vale Studios. The show was broadcast in a special feature show on 1Xtra.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBC Africa performance )〕 He has been featured numerous publications including regular spots in ''Hip-Hop Connection''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hip-Hop Connection feature )〕 He has also performed on international festival tours, such as Love Planet and Hip-Hop Kemp, he also appeared at the 2006 Bestival Festival with The Nextmen. He also hosted the MTV Europe Music Awards and MTV's Cannes Film Festival party. In 2006 he released a new album, ''Grown Man Business'', with Mr Thing, to critical acclaim. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Yungun」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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