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Miles Bonny Background information Birth name Miles Bonny Born ( 1980-11-07) November 7, 1980 (age 38) Origin, United States Genres, Occupation(s), Years active 2000–present Labels INnatesounds, Melting Pot Music Website Miles Bonny (born November 7, 1980) is a,. Originally from, Bonny began producing and creating while living in the midwest in the late 1990s, and founded the hip-hop group SoundsGood with rapper Joe Good in 2000. He has released a number of solo albums, and has collaborated with musicians such as,. He operates the record label InnateSounds, and in 2010 Bonny won the Pitch Music Award for DJ Hip-Hop in Kansas City. Currently based in, Bonny frequently tours as a DJ and performer. Contents.
Early life Miles Bonny was born on November 7, 1980 in New York City, to his parents Anne Grothe and Francis Bonny, a broadway musician. His grandmother, was a music therapist. In 1981 Miles Bonny moved to, where he grew up in the town of and attended.
Music career Early years (1999-2004) Bonny moved to to attend in 1999. There he began producing music and started the regional hip hop website Lawrencehiphop.com, which helped bring media attention to the region's hip hop artists.
He has also worked on collaborative projects with Approach (Al Japro) and iD (The Find). During this period an internship with led Miles becoming more acquainted with the New York independent hip hop scene, which informed his ability to later start his own label, INnatesounds. Soundsgood Additionally, he co-founded the hip-hop group SoundsGood in 2000 with -based rapper Joe Good. In the early years of SoundsGood the group was well known in the 'house party' scene. After the pair released a 12-song eponymous debut LP in 2002, they released Biscuits & Gravy in 2005. Miles released an instrumental version of Biscuits & Gravy in 2007, after Joe Good had left the hip-hop scene.
In 2008, Miles released another SoundsGood LP using material recorded between the band's debut and Biscuits. Recent years (2005-present) Miles moved to in 2005. That year he produced the track 'Comin For You' for rap artist Reach, which was chosen by a panel of judges including for 's NextUp competition. That same year he received international recognition in 's Hydrosonic's section. In 2006, Miles released his debut solo project, Smell Smoke? According to, the main single from the album, 'Miles Gets Open,' is a 'soulful, jazzy tune, on which Bonny himself plays trumpet, showcases his jazz upbringing in New Jersey, where his father, now a woodworker, used to work nights as a musician across the river in New York City.'
In 2007 he produced and recorded for musicians such as Reggie B, and, all of whom are members of the hip-hop collective Innate Sounds. That year he also made the beat for 'Call Me Francois' on ' album, released on.
He released the 'Miles Gets Open' 7' & Closer Love EP in conjunction with the German-based Melting Pot Music in 2007. Miles' next work, Steveland, was released on December 15, 2007, and is a five-song album with Miles singing and playing the horns over a 2002 tribute to by indie producer. In 2010, he won the Pitch Music Award for DJ Hip-Hop in Kansas City. Bonny released Egg Black EP with producer B.Lewis on April 3, 2012, and he was nominated for a 2013 Amadeus Award (Austria) for his S3 project. He has performed internationally in countries such as, the,. Personal life In 2013 Bonny moved to Tres Piedras,.
His home is solar-paneled and handbuilt using materials such as wood, straw bales, and adobe. Bonny has a separate career as a. Discography. This list is; you can help. ^ Mermis, Elke (August 16, 2010). Pitch Magazine.
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