Biography
Genius Hip-hop Basta Rims early ripped in popularity laurels and success. A talented rapper with congenital leadership qualities confidently took a musical niche in the late 80s and still not surrender. The interests of the Basta go beyond music: a man is filmed into a movie and tries himself as a trendy designer.Childhood and youth
Motherland of the legend of the American rap - Brooklyn. Here in the East Fletbusch area on May 20, 1972, a boy was born, whose named Trevor Smith. The musician is a full namesake of his father whose ancestors lived on Jamaica. The young man grew to the incendiary motives of Rggie, from early childhood I had gentle feelings for music.
Another ability to be distinguished by the future Basta, became a high growth (185 cm), and hedgehogs and incredible dexterity were added to it.
In adolescence, the boy became interested in basketball and filed great hopes, the coaches enlisted the student a brilliant sports career. Rims often celebrates in an interview that, if not for the love of music, would definitely have a life with playing ball.
When the Trevor was 12 years old, the family moved to Long Island, where the first steps of rapper happened with the filing of new acquaintances.
Music
The creative biography of a young musician started more than successful. Having touched a little skill, Basta went to the rapper competition, where he met Charlie Brown, which became further friendly and colleague. To overcome embarrassment and fear, the guys decided to perform together. Young raperas managed to catch two hares at once: the Commission highly appreciated the quality of the chute, and at the same time, the representative of the Music company Public Enemy was noticed by inviting signs from the studio.
Beginners, performers found two more teenagers, sprouting a group called "L.O.N.S." (Abbreviation from Leaders of New School). Mrs. Luck fagged with young people - when Baste turned 17, "Electra Records" became the music team. Soon the group celebrated the conclusion of a contract with this famous studio.
"ELECTRA RECORDS" drew attention to rappers is not just like that - "L.O.N.S." Already rearranged the yard, turning into an equal player of the show business market and even the founder of the new hip-hop school. The group thundered on the east coast thanks to the propaganda of the use of marijuana, pronounced Afrocentrist views and a pair of albums. Over time, the team has become the most influential in rapper circles.
However, cooperation in the same group has been launched until 1993. The guys broke up, promising someday to meet and create another album.
Rims went to free swimming. In the world of rap, the legends went about it, the fans were looking forward to the fruits of creativity in solo. And already in 1996, Basta pleased the fans of the first personal album "The Coming" in the form of Gangsta-rap, since then challenged the world with concerts.
This disk has become a fateful: start-up raims began to join Rimsu, forming the Flipmode Squad association. The singer passed the experience of young people and imperceptibly gained a big musical family, where he found an understanding, support, screaming new ideas.
Bastal solo albums went out one after another. Bright plate became "E.L.E. -The Final World Front ": In the album, the artists of Ozzy Osborne and Janet Jackson took part. In the future, a lot of stars invited Raper in his work. For example, to the song "I Know What You Want" put the hand of Singer Mariah Carey and the team "The Flipmode Squad". The track produced a Furior in the circles of music lovers, staying in the top of the American charts. Later, a clip was removed on the composition.
In 2014, Basta recorded the Calm Down track in a duet with Eminem. It turned out a kind of 6-minute rap match. It was in his career and a collaboration with DJ TIESTO.
Basta Rims also glorified songs "Break Ya Neck" and "Touchit", which also found their clips. The creativity of the musician is marked by eleven nominations "Grammy". Soon the director began to invite a popular Rapper on shooting high-budget films. Among his filmmaster "Find Forrester", "Drug Baron", "Halloween: Resurrection". In 2006 he got the main role in the film "Warriors of Justice", and in 2009 - in the militant "Fault Point".
In 2018, rapper took part in creating a documentary "Prison Survival Guide". In this film he did not have to be built into the role, he appeared as a performer Kameo.
Personal life
Rims is a large father, brings up four children. For the first time Dad, the rapper almost became in the distant 1993, but the Civilian wife Joan Wood had premature childbirth, the child did not live two hours. A year later, the girl nevertheless gave Baste the heir, who was called T'ZIA, and then Joan gave birth to two more sons and daughter.
The musician is seen in the scandals associated with the law. Once the police detained Rims for the illegal storage of the machine, which was discovered in the car. Once again I had to answer in court for threatened by the violent civilian wife, who did not close his eyes to rudeness and wrote a statement.
And in 2015, he was arrested in New York after the incident in the gym. The musician had a conflict with a fitness club officer. As a result, Rapper threw a shaker in it, in which there was about half a liter of a strawberry protein drink. He pleased a man in his head. Eyewitnesses reported that the Hall worker did not allow Reiper to bring a teleproducer to training, because of which the dispute arose.
Judging by this news, Basta Rims tries to support himself in the form thanks to training and sports diet, although in "Instagram" prefers this not to advertise. And indeed, the fans noted that their favorite recovered significantly in recent years. It seems that the tightened and muscular artist disappeared irrevocably. If his weight in his youth was about 90 kg, today this figure approached 115.
Rims is the identity of the versatile. He opened and develops his own recording company. Also, a man is the author of the Bushi clothing line and Bustagrip shoes. And the rapper is a rather religious person, in 2007 he accepted Islam enters the Islamic sect of the "Nation of Gods and Land".
Repeatedly the musician became a face of advertising campaigns. In 2009, together with Raper, 50 CENT appeared in alcohol advertising. They have advertised Leyrat Cognac and a new product - sparkling vodka carbonated vodka.
Basta Rims now
In recent years, Career Basta Rims is experiencing not better than the best times, fans have already been waiting for a new musician album. It is not easy to remember when Rix's last studio album came out. It was in the distant 2012 - then the light saw the "Yearof The Dragon" record, timed to the year of the dragon on the Eastern calendar.
True, it is worth noting that in 2016 he participated in the recording of the Album of the A Tribe Called Quest. Yes, and singles release regularly. So, for example, in February 2018, he introduced the "Getit" track recorded with the participation of Mrsi Elliott and Kelly Rowland. But, no matter how cool, this is not a solo.
In August 2017, Basta Rims presented his new composition "Girlfriend", according to him, this is the first single from his future record. He also told that in the new album he decided to return to his roots. For his record, he invited the star of the Jamaican Densholla Vybz Kartel.
True, no more details about the future record, but as the artist himself said, the disk will appear in 2018.
A rap artist never ceases to travel with tour of the world. In 2017, twice visited Russia - in the summer performed at the festival "White Nights of St. Petersburg", and in the fall sang on the stage of the Music Prize "Bravo". In an interview, the artist admitted that he was fascinated by Moscow and the beauty of Russian women.
In February 2018, Rims spoke in an unusual role. Together with the singer Missy Elliott, he became a rap coach of the actors of Peter Dinklajj, who played Tyrion Lanner in the fantastic Saga "Game of Thrones", and the legendary Freamen Morgan.
The stars of screens arranged rap-battle within the framework of the American sporting event called "Superbul", which combines a bright football battle and speeches of representatives of world-class show business.
Battle took the form of a fun commercial, where Basta and Missy teach actors to read rap. The authors managed to create a spectacular sketch based on the "Ice and Flame" songs from advertising.
Discography
- 1996 - "The Coming"
- 1997 - "WHEN DISASTER STRIKES ..."
- 1998 - "E.L.E. Extinction Level Event: The Final World Front »
- 2000 - "Anarchy"
- 2001 - "Genesis"
- 2002 - "IT AINT SAFE NO MORE"
- 2006 - "The Big Bang"
- 2009 - "Back ON MY B.S."
- 2012 - "YEAROFTHEDRAGON"