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Press
Picture appeared on front cover of Star Ledger for competing in Newark's premeir MC Battle "Lyrical Combat 8" - Local News
"A hot artist" at Indie Music Expo - Joe Cerini
Won 1st place for 'Best Solo Artist' - Talent Showcase
Featured three times in their published books - Poetry.com
Featured on front cover of May issue of PRESS BOX MAGAZINE - PRESS BOX MAGAZINE
Featured on Page 66 in the May issue of VIBE MAGAZINE - VIBE MAGAZINE
Featured on front cover of March issue of Muvment Magazine - Muvment Magazine
Appearing on MTV'S TRUE LIFE: I'm a freestyle rapper on June 2nd - MTV
Appeared live 19 times. Song played every hour of every morning for 2 months. Interviewed on 3 different shows for radio station
- Power 92.3
Won the 2004 Source Magazine's Unsigned Hype battle at america west arena in front of 20,000 people - SOURCE MAGAZINE
Discography
APOLLO'S BIO
Performed on "Showtime at Apollo"
Appearing on MTV'S TRUE LIFE: I'm A Freestyle Rapper (June 2nd)
Featured in VIBE MAGAZINE (May Issue. Page 66)
Competed on the 2005 RAP OLYMPICS team
2004 SOURCE Magazine's "Unsigned Hype" Champion (awa)
Power 92.3s' Hall of Fame Champion (after 13 battles)
Performed for the NY Knicks at Madison Square Garden
Worked with Swizz Beats
Was interviewed and had song played on NYC'S Z100 radio station
Song was played every hour of every morning on Power 92.3's 'MG'S Morning Madhouse'
Interviewed live on "Friday Night Flavaz"
Performed on Metro Channel's 'Studio Y' - LIVE TV (twice)
Featured in Urban Magazine’s A & R Report (www.urbanmagazine.net)
Featured in Xpoz Magazine, Muvement, and PressBox Magazine
Featured on front cover of Star Ledger newspaper
Featured performer at Epic Records Talent Showcase twice (Joe Cerini)
Won 1st Place at the Interscope Records sponsored Talent Show for "Best Solo Artist" (2001- SPC)
Featured performer during the National Indie Expo three times in a row!
Held the # 1 spot on the National MP3 Charts! (350,000 total online downloads)
Performed with rapper AZ, in Tyme-Based Talent Showcase
Won the New Jersey Poetry Slam (March 2004)
Was invited to compete in the 2004 Brainstorm Battle, 2004 Mic Fights, 2004 Scribble Jam, 2004 Fight Club, and 2005 Rap Olympics
HAS BEEN FEATURED ON OVER 30 WEBSITES!
www.myspace.com/mcapollo
Contact: apolloxtcy@yahoo.com/ 602-363-5587
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Apollo was born in Jerusalem, Israel, raised in Jersey, and now in Phoenix. He is a conscious versatile artist who can take hiphop and blend it with jazz, pop, or any other genre of music. He likes to make people think and move at the same time. A conscious versatile artist who has a huge international buzz.
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