NIPPS, a.k.a. Tobiha Tobiha, who has supported the Japanese hip-hop scene since its early days as the MC of BUDDHA BRAND and formed the unit TETRAD THE GANG OF FOUR in 2007, and S-kaine, a 20-year-old rapper who travels around the country with his solid skills and attracts large audiences, are the two main artists in this year's "TETRAD THE GANG OF FOUR". Rapper S-kaine, who is just 20 years old and has traveled all over the country, attracting many audiences with his solid skills.
The two are featured in the latest visuals for Back Channel, which is pushing forward in the Tokyo underground. The two are wearing a collaboration of "raidbackⓇ fabric" by GORE-TEX of "NITRO MICROPHONE UNDERGROUND" and "PRILLMAL" led by DJ Grin Goose.
raidbackⓇ fabric T ¥9,680
raidbackⓇ fabric POCKET T ¥8,580
Prillmal STILL CHILLIN T 6,380 yen
Prillmal STRAINS T 6,380 yen
The lineup includes T-shirts rich in individuality with impactful logos, Japanese patterns, and pop illustrations. Wear them casually like the two MCs representing each generation and get through this summer with a lighthearted spirit. The collaborative T-shirts are now on sale at Backwoodsboro, the flagship store of Back Channel.
PROFILE
He was active as "BUDDHA BRAND" in the 1990s. After that, he formed "TETRAD THE GANG OF FOUR" and "The Sexorcist". He is a one-of-a-kind MC who expresses his unique world view using a variety of styles and words.
PROFILE
Based in Osaka, S-kaine has been traveling around the country performing live at the age of 20, and his full-length album "Seeker of Depth" to be released this year features such eminent musicians as Senninsho of "MONJU", D.D.S. of "N.E.N", Dragon P.CHAKRA of "Yellow Dragon Band", and ILLNANDES. D.D.S. of "N.E.N." and Dragon P.CHAKRA.ILLNANDES of "Yellow Dragon Band" are among the prominent members of the group. An up-and-coming young artist with an unfathomable appetite for production.
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