Toki Wright
KMOJ Radio Artist of the Year – 2006, Twin Cities Hip-Hop Awards “Best Knowledge Spitta” Winner – 2007, Dunation.com “Little in 06” Lifetime Achievement Award Winner – 2006, Artist of the Year (Honorable Mention 2003 – Star Tribune)
One half of Hip-Hop group The C.O.R.E. w/ AD (www.cdbaby.com/thecore) – 2003 Minnesota Music Award Nominee: Best Hip-Hop Recording – 2003 Top 10 Albums of the Year (Star Tribune) – 2002 Hip-Hop Artists of the Year (City Pages) – 2002 Minnesota Music Award Nominee: Best Hip-Hop Artist – 2002 Picked to Click Best New Artists of the Year (City Pages). One half of Hip-Hop group Aphrill w/ Nomi of Oddjobs. Hype man for Brother Ali and BK One. Youth Organizer w/ YO! The Movement (www.yothemovement.org). Main organizer for the Twin Cities Celebration of Hip-Hop Festival and Conference
Discography: The C.O.R.E Part 1 The EP (1999), The C.O.R.E. Metropolis (2002) [Oarfin Distribution], Broken Home Compilation (2003), P.O.S. Ipecac Neat (2004) [Rhymesayers Entertainment], Twin Cities Celebration of Hip-Hop Compilation (2004), Sims Lights Out Paris (Doomtree 2005), APHRILL Home (COMING SOON – 2005) Freez Blackout Mixtape – Midwestside w/ Brother Ali and Freez (2005), Solo debut, Toki Wright – A Different Mirror (2006)
Film: Justice Soundtrack and Score 2004 [Jujitsu Films] Nominated for NAACP Image Award)
TV: WB Verison Wireless New Artists – 2004, MTV Made with Snoop Dogg, The Game, and C-Rayz Walz – Showtime (Cable) IBF Super Middleweight Boxing Champ Byron Mitchell Intro Music
Performance Credits include: Scribble Jam, Cochella, SXSW, Paid Dues, and Caribana
