ArtistInfo

DJ Hen Boogie

US
Producer of Hip-Hop/Rap and Electronic
A.k.a. Henry Alexander III

To put Hen Boogie in a box would be an impossible feat. Whether it be pop, soul, electro, house or hip hop the sound is always authentic and from the heart. Being an internationally booked DJ and as an extension of his notoriety Hen has had several official releases worldwide in countries such as Japan, Germany, Finland and the United States. As a member of the bay area, hip hop innovators The Dereliks, Hen Boogie is first heralded for the highly sought EP "A Turn on the Wheel is Worth More than a Record Deal." Hen Boogie also is well known for being the first to expose many artists to international acclaim and is credited with numerous collaborations with artists ranging from hip hop legend C.L. Smooth of Pete Rock and C.L. Smooth, Sadat X of Brand Nubian, Grammy Nominated Jeni Fujita, Sweden’s Nu Soul heavyweight Kissey Asplund, pop chanteuse Vanessa Daou, spoken word legend Karen Gibson-Roc, and from the United Kingdom Acid Jazz luminary Suzy Duffy. When asked to self describe all of his musical endeavors Hen Boogie is quoted saying “It sounds like art because it is art. My goal when listening to the music I do to be like listening to music for the first time again.”

Genres

• Hip-Hop/Rap
• Electronic
• R&B/Soul
• Jazz

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