Botzy Explained

Botzy
Birth Name:Adam Botsford
Origin:Minneapolis, Minnesota
Genre:Underground hip hop
Occupation:Rapper
Years Active:2011-present
Label:Polkadot Mayhem
Associated Acts:Culture Cry Wolf

Adam Botsford, better known by his stage name Botzy, is a rapper based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota.[1] He is a former member of Culture Cry Wolf.[2]

Career

Botzy's work on The Best Love Is Free event and compilation CD has had a significant impact on the Minneapolis music scene, and is entering its fifth year of increasing turns outs.[3] [4]

His video for "Couldn't Breathe (feat. Lizzo)" was premiered on URB, and was labeled a "throwback kind of affair".[5] His album Buck Fotzy was distributed by Fake Four Inc. on July 9, 2013.[6]

Botzy quickly followed up "Buck Fotzy" with a 6 track EP titled "Past Tense", as a gift to his fans for their recent support.[7]

In 2014, Botzy is set to release a collaborative EP with MunQs under the group name "VAYNS", as well as solo EP produced by 2% Muck. He was also working towards a full length album featuring production by Wesley Opus and Cecil Otter.[8]

Discography

Albums

Mixtapes

EPs

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Local Artist of the Week: Botzy. Music That Isn't Bad. March 24, 2013. Ryan. Quinn.
  2. Web site: Friday Five: Botzy, Squares, the Oddfathers and more. The Current. March 22, 2013.
  3. Web site: Botzy talks about ‘The Best Love Is Free’ on the Local Show. The Current. January 27, 2013.
  4. Web site: The Best Love Is Free: Past, present and future, as told by its founders. City Pages. February 5, 2013. Jack. Spencer. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130529020043/http://blogs.citypages.com/gimmenoise/2013/02/the_best_love_is_free_interview.php. May 29, 2013.
  5. Web site: Video Premiere – Botzy – Couldn’t Breathe ft Lizzo (Video). https://archive.today/20130624215926/http://www.urb.com/2013/05/24/video-premiere-botzy-couldnt-breathe-ft-lizzo/. dead. June 24, 2013. URB. May 24, 2013. Phil. Nacionales.
  6. Web site: Ryan. Quinn. Botzy - "Thrill is Gone ft. Justyn Dow". Music That Isn't Bad. May 23, 2013. dead. https://archive.today/20130624220004/http://musicthatisntbad.org/2013/05/06/botzy-thrill-is-gone-ft-justyn-dow/. June 24, 2013.
  7. Web site: Tony. Shrum. Botzy - "Botzy talks about Past Tense and Tells Us a Secret About the EP". New Noise Magazine. Nov 19, 2013. November 20, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20150326153034/http://newnoisemagazine.com/hiphop/interview-botzy-talks-tense-tells-secret-ep/. March 26, 2015. dead.
  8. Web site: Tony. Shrum. Botzy - "Botzy talks about Past Tense and Tells Us a Secret About the EP". New Noise Magazine. Nov 19, 2013. November 20, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20150326153034/http://newnoisemagazine.com/hiphop/interview-botzy-talks-tense-tells-secret-ep/. March 26, 2015. dead.

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