Producer of Hip-Hop/Rap
A.k.a. The Tic
B-Boy, producer and joint label owner of Ill Cyde Recs The Tic a.k.a. Tic Master a.k.a. Ernesto Morales, better known to his friends as Nes. Ernesto Morales grew up in the Bronx, Davidson Ave. He started out as a second generation B-Boy dancer in the early 1980's. His story is one that takes in Hip Hop music from its infancy through to its dominance of the music industry and as a vital part of NY and ultimately wordwide popular culture. He was a member of early B-Boying crews with Rock Steady Crew founder JoJo and legendary B-Boys Alien Ness and Track 2; as a dancer he was managed by Scott La Rock and with KRS-One they used to perform shows in NYC prior to the conception of the legendary "Criminal Minded" LP; he travelled the world with Ringling Brothers and Barnum circus in the mid 1980's as part of a breakdancing act; he was a (short-lived) member of the 5% Nation; he produced an old school track for Busy Bee.
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Ernesto Morales Repilado voc, b CU Latin |