M-1 (rapper)

M-1 (rapper)
M-1
Background information
Birth name Mutulu Olugbala
Genres Hip hop
Occupations Rapping, emceeing
Labels Sotti/Koch Records
Associated acts dead prez
Outlawz

Mutulu Olugbala also known by his stage name M-1 is a rapper, activist and author known for his work as one half of the political hip hop duo Dead Prez along with his friend stic.man (Clayton Gavin). In 2006, he also had a lead role in Broken Rhyme.

M-1's first solo album Confidential credited to "Dead Prez Presents M-1" was released on March 21, 2006 through Sotti/Koch Records.[1] Following Confidential M-1 worked on the album Can't Sell Dope Forever by Dead Prez/Outlawz.

M-1 is also featured in the UK documentary, Guilty or Innocent of Using the N Word. He had many cameos in Chappelle's Show comedy sketches. M-1 had a minor role in the 2001 film Brooklyn Babylon.

M-1 is also a political activist for many black and left-wing causes.[2] In July 2009, M-1 accompanied the Viva Palestina convoy, delivering humanitarian supplies to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.[3] In 2010, M-1 was featured on Palestinian British rapper Shadia Mansour's single "Al Kufiyyeh 3arabeyyeh" ("The Kufiyyeh is Arab").[4]

Contents

Discography

Filmography

  • 2001: Brooklyn Babylon
  • 2006: Guilty or Innocent of Using the N Word as Himself (documentary)
  • 2006: Broken Rhyme as himself (feature film)[5]
  • 2012: Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal as himself (documentary)

Videography

  • 2006: "Till We Get There" feat. Stori James and K'naan [1]

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