Listen to Hip-Hop from Beijing, Courtesy of DJ Wordy

Beijing’s very own DJ Wordy comes through with an early audio impression from his forthcoming

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Beijing’s very own DJ Wordy comes through with an early audio impression from his forthcoming instrumental offering WordySoulspeak, due April 26. The three-time China DMC Champion experimentally fuses a multitude of genres with profound beats reminiscent of the Golden Age of hip-op. The cut below titled “Smokeout” is more than just a reminder that hip-hop in China is alive and well but also in need of more promotion. Fore more news and updates on the culture in Far East hit up Wordy’s personal website and tune in below.

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