愚公移山 YUGONG YISHAN x HEAVY声音系统 呈献 present:

TIPPA IRIE 中国巡演北京站 CHINA TOUR - BEIJING

愚公移山联合香港HEAVY声音系统，在HEAVY八周年之际，为大家带来格莱美奖提名歌手Tippa Irie中国巡演北京站！

Tippa Irie，首屈一指的雷鬼Dancehall歌手，他也是"快嘴"式说唱风格的先锋。他的音乐深受父亲的影响，八十年代早期Tippa Irie加入英国*雷鬼Dancehall声音系统Saxon International，他们也是*个成为国际*的英国声音系统。之后，Tippa Irie马上成为焦点，并成功登上多个英国流行金曲榜，走红世界各地雷鬼Dancehall声音系统，受邀到牙买加Sunsplash、美国River on The River等*型的雷鬼音乐节表演。在那个听录音带的年代，Tippa Irie已开启他的雷鬼Dancehall经典人物之路。

Tippa Irie和Congo Natty又名Rebel MC，早在90年代便开始实验Jungle音乐，2000年代被Hip-Hop流行天团"Black Eyed Peas"邀请合作一曲《Hey Mama》，再次在MTV等流行音乐风向标上拥有一席之地。DJ Hero也选取他们的作品在游戏中使用。

来自Ninja Tune厂牌的愤怒式Dancehall/Dubstep教父The Bug，他的专辑《London Zoo》被形容为2008年伦敦*重要的一张专辑，而*首歌曲《Angry》主唱*是Tippa Irie！

2008年MELTDOWN音乐节，"MASSIVE ATTACK"向他们喜爱以及影响着他们音乐人致敬，为Tippa Irie和Saxon Sound举办了专场音乐会。

2013年英国Jungle教父Congo Natty在Big Dada发行全新大碟，他的一首《UK All Stars / 英国全名星》全世界大热，Tippa Irie充分证明了他的江湖地位。

Tippa Irie - Grammy Nominated Recording Artist (Reggae, Hiphop, Dub)

Anthony Henry - a.k.a. Tippa Irie was born to Jamaican parents in South London. Tippa Irie gained experience as a hard-hitting dancehall toaster on his father's Mobile Reggae Disco Sound system while still in high school. After graduating, he worked on Saxon International, Britain's best sound system. After a series of 12-inch singles on the Greensleeves label, he released his first album, Is It Really Happening to Me? Thanks to the single, "Hello Darling," the album launched his career.Mad Professor produced his next album, Rebel on the Roots Corner, for Ras Records. It took him almost four years to follow it up, but Mr. Versatile was highly regarded and kept himself visible in the reggae scene. Three years later, the critically-lauded I Miss appeared on Resin Music. He has collaborated with Alexander O'Neal, Long Beach Dub All Stars, and Chali 2na and so many more. However, he enjoyed his biggest success so far in 2003, when he appeared on The Black Eyed Peas' track, "Hey Mama". He has also collaborated with the London based avant-dancehall outfit, The Bug, on the single "Angry" from the album, London Zoo. In 2010, he appeared on the BBC Television panel show, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, in the identity parade round. His latest release is "Stick To My Roots" (2010) done together with the Far East Band. He is also always hard at work at Lockdown Productions making irie music and does a weekly radio show every Tuesday between 3-6pm on Radio RJR 98.3FM, or listen to the show online at http://www.rjrlondon.com/, be sure to tune in :)