Smoky Mo

Smoky Mo
Смоки Мо
Background information
Birth nameAleksandr Aleksandrovich Tsykhov
Also known asСмок, Смоки Мо, Smoky Mo, SmokyMo46, smokymolla46, Некий Мо, Дымный Мо, Молла, Омикомс, Смоки Морфин, King Mozi, SUPER MARIO.
Born (1982-09-10) September 10, 1982 (age 42)
Leningrad, USSR
GenresRussian hip hop, Hardcore hip hop, Trap, Gangsta rap, Trip hop
Years active1996-present

 

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Tsykhov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Ци́хов; born 10 September 1982, Leningrad), better known under the pseudonym Smoky Mo (Russian: Смо́ки Мо) is a Russian rapper, beatmaker & record producer.

Biography

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Years of 1999—2002

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In 2001, he won the Rap Music festival as part of the team "Династия Ди".[1]

In 2004, Smoky Mo signed with the label Respect Production, who produced such rap teams like Kasta & "Ю.Г.", and they agreed to release an album.[1] A record called "Кара-Тэ" was released in the spring the same year and received positive feedback.[2]

Since 2009

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The album "Время Тигра", which was the fourth consecutive, was published through the label MadStyleMusic supported by Soyuz Music at the start of May 2011.[3]

On 11 June 2013, Smoky Mo released his fifth album "Младший" featuring artists Glukoza, Basta & Тати.[4]

In 2016, with Zloi Negr, Smoky Mo released the mixtape "Доспехи бога" featuring Пика, Яникса, D.masta, Slava KPSS & Loc-Dog, in which he served mainly as a beatmaker.[5]

In 2018, he participated as a mentor on the Versus Battle "Fresh Blood 4: Война стилей".[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Смоки Мо". RAP.RU. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
  2. ^ "Рецензия в журнале Афиша". Archived from the original on 2009-04-03. Retrieved 2009-03-07.
  3. ^ "«Время Тигра» на сайте Soyuz Music". Archived from the original on 2011-05-22. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
  4. ^ "Смоки Мо "Младший" | RAP.RU". www.rap.ru. Archived from the original on 2013-06-14. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  5. ^ "Смоки Мо и Zloi Negr "Доспехи бога"" (in Russian). the-flow.ru. Archived from the original on 2018-02-18. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  6. ^ "В новом сезоне Versus Fresh Blood сразятся команды Оксимирона и Смоки Мо | RAP.RU". www.rap.ru. Archived from the original on 2018-02-18. Retrieved 2018-02-17.