AMAGIRI YOUNG
Amagiri Young is a Hip-Hop Recording Artist, Songwriter and Producer From the streets of Riverhead, New York.
Amagiri's odyssey is a testament to the transformative power of music. Discovering his passion at the tender age of 9, he quickly progressed from neighborhood beatboxing and freestyle rapping to recording his first song by 15 and performing on main streets at 16. Yet, it was in the face of adversity that his artistry was truly forged.
At 17, a life-altering incident led to legal troubles that saw him behind bars, an unexpected turn that could have ended many artists' careers. However, Amagiri Young is no ordinary artist. During his stint in prison, he met collaborator YoungGod, and together they laid the foundations for Real Geez Association Records. This partnership symbolized not just a rebirth of Amagiri's musical aspirations but a commitment to authenticity and resilience.
Despite further setbacks, including more legal issues and the devastating loss of his grandfather, Amagiri never let his passion wane. Instead, he channeled his experiences into his music, creating raw and poignant narratives that speak to the heart of the street experience. His collaboration with Slim 400 on the street hit "Trust Nobody" exemplifies this, resonating with many who have faced similar trials.
