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Nomadic Massive | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Genres | Hip hop, World music |
Years active | 2004 | –present
Labels | Monde Outside Music Les Faux-Monnayeurs |
Members | Waahli Lou Piensa Butta Beats Ali Sepu |
Past members | Vox Sambou Sayen Narcy Taliwah Meryem Saci Rawgged MC DJ Static Hest One |
Website | nomadicmassive |
Nomadic Massive is an independent Canadian hip-hop supergroup based in Montreal that has been active since 2004. [1] The group has performed in Canada, the United States, Brazil, and France, among other international venues. The ensemble rotates members depending on the song, but their membership includes rappers, singers, keyboardists, saxophonists, trumpeters, trombonists, guitarists, bass players, and drummers. Many of them are multi-instrumentalists and trade spots onstage.
The group's current roster includes Waahli, Butta Beats, Lou Piensa, and Ali Sepu. Alongside them, other musicians include bassist Mark Haynes, keyboardist JMF, drummer T-cup, and singer-songwriter Malia Laura.
Nomadic Massive writes songs in English, French, Spanish, and Haitian Creole. The group's genre is characterized as an Afro-Latin take on hip-hop. They have performed at Montreal International Jazz Festival for several years. [2]