Rapping since the early days of yore, if you ask ‘89 what he considers himself, ‘rapper’ is often one of the first accolades pulled. After, ‘I hold it down in the kitchen’, of course. His career through music, mostly self-propagated in its early years, has seen him taking on many creative aspects and dedicating himself to becoming functionally literate, and creatively impressive in each school of study. From design to distribution, musicianship to marketing, the phrase ‘Art is the soul rent into the physical and transcribed into the legible’ could be branded across ‘89’s chest if his date of certification wasn’t on display there already.