Funkmaster Flex

Funkmaster Flex
Funkmaster Flex in 2018
Funkmaster Flex in 2018
Background information
Birth nameAston George Taylor Jr.
Also known as
  • Flex
  • Funk Flex
Born (1968-08-05) August 5, 1968 (age 56)
The Bronx, New York City, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Occupations
  • DJ
  • rapper
  • record producer
  • radio host
Instruments
Years active1987–present
Labels
Formerly of
Websiteinflexwetrust.com

Aston George Taylor Jr.[1] (born August 5, 1968),[1] professionally known as Funkmaster Flex, is an American DJ, rapper, record producer, and host on New York City's Hot 97 radio station. In 1992, he became host of the first hip hop radio show on Hot 97 in New York, which was a pop radio station at the time.[2]

  1. ^ a b Jason Birchmeier (August 5, 1968). "Funkmaster Flex | Biography & History". AllMusic. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
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