Damon Grass

Greatly Exaggerated Coming. May 29th

Greatly Exaggerated Coming. May 29th

damon grass

Bio

Hailing from Lagos, Nigeria, Damon Grass is a genre-bending rap artiste who fuses grime, drill, alternative, afroswing, and afrobeats. His sound is a dynamic blend of raw lyricism and vivid storytelling. Damon first caught national attention after winning Don Jazzy’s Enigma competition for rappers, cementing his presence in the underground scene.

Damon is a first-class graduate of Computer Science from Ajayi Crowther University, and currently daylights as a .NET backend developer.

Musical Influences

Damon Grass draws inspiration from a diverse lineup of heavyweights who have shaped the sound and spirit of modern rap, Including Jay-Z, Lil’ Wayne, 50 Cent and T.I. He channels the intensity and technical prowess of Eminem, while embracing the melodic trap wave pioneered by Future.

Closer to home, Damon was deeply influenced by pioneers of Nigerian hip-hop like Freestyle ‘Tha Shogun’ Essien, Sinzu(fka Sauce Kid), and Naeto C, whose flair and originality laid the groundwork for his own cross-continental sound. This fusion of global and local energies forms the backbone of Damon Grass’ ever-evolving musical identity.

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