Myka 9

Myka 9
Birth nameMichael Lafayette Troy
Also known asMicrophone Mike, Mikah Nine, Mikah 9, Myka Nyne
Born (1969-01-16) January 16, 1969 (age 55)
OriginLos Angeles, California
GenresUnderground hip hop, alternative hip hop
OccupationRapper
Years active1987–present
LabelsM9 Entertainment, Fake Four Inc.
Websitewww.myka9.com

Michael Lafayette Troy (born January 15, 1969),[1] better known by his stage name Myka 9, is a rapper from Los Angeles, California.[2] He is a member of Freestyle Fellowship, Haiku d'Etat and Magic Heart Genies.[3] Known for years as Mikah Nine, he changed the spelling to Myka Nyne with the release of A Work in Progress in 2003. Since Magic Heart Genies' album Heartifact in 2008, he has been credited as Myka 9.

  1. ^ Troy, Michael "Myka 9" (2022). My Kaleidoscope. Parker Pubs Press.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Troy, Michael "Myka 9" (2022). My Kaleidoscope. Parker Pubs Press.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ T., Pete (February 16, 2010). "Myka 9 - 1969 - Fake Four Inc". Rap Reviews.