Artist Profile----Kidd Called Quest

Artist Profile: Kidd Called Quest

Long Live Quest

            Many producers make the long journey through hip hop through the latest trends that’s currently popping. The culture often gets ignored in which many producers come and go. The avoidance of drum sequencing and samples make many producers whistle through the wind. This does not include Rochester New York’s own Kidd Called Quest who garnered through the hip hop scene with his tight production. While many people stay in the lane of beat making, he transforms into production by using creativity that makes his identity unique.

            Kidd Called Quest has studied the greats in order to hone his craft on another level. This includes DJ Premiere, Pete Rock, RZA, J-Dilla and Hi-Tek as his biggest influences that elevate him towards success as a producer. The long days of digging in the crates and chopping up samples which many skilled producers have done make him a hip hop commodity. He honed his craft from the MPC to the machine in which his sound resembles of the east coast hip hop feel to it. It’s every producer’s dream to elevate to the top and work with the greatest MC’s in the game.

             Kidd Called Quest already has the “Put Your Headphones On” LP under his belt working with big name artists such as Craig G, Pumpkinhead, Joe Scudda, Chaudon, Skyzoo and many more. The connection of Kidd Called Quest beats gravitate the MC by creating musical chemistry between his beats and the artist. It gravitate the listener in which the theme of this album is to bob your head.

            Kidd Called Quest has paved his way through the scene as his name gets bigger and bigger. With the ongoing fickle frustrating experiences of the music industry, he has a new focus in making his craft limitless. He recently worked on the Verse Essential mixtape and you will hear a lot from this talented producer. One word description is potential and Kidd Called Quest is oozing with it. Be prepared for a lot of artists to come his way.

Kidd Called Quest: New York Reps the Hardest featuring Craig G, All Ciddy, J-Hood, Pumpkinhead and Chuandon produced by Kidd Called Quest