A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie

Summer 2016 belongs to A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie. In August, the rookie MC made the leap from viral sensation to the big times, opening for Drake and Future at three out of four sold-out shows at Madison Square Garden in New York City. It’s a watershed moment for A Boogie, a 20-year-old from the Highbridge neighborhood of The Bronx. “I feel like it’s my job to put the city on my back,” he says. “I gotta rep where I’m from.” For the past year, A Boogie has done just that; dropping melodic YouTube hits like “My Shit” and “Bag On Me” featuring Don Q. “I got the uptempo and melodies,” A explains, but cites his lyrical chops, too. “If you listen to me, it’s real stories. It’s catchy and something you can relate to.” Born with the actual government name Read More: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Puts New York on His Back - XXL | http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2016/10/a-boogie-wit-da-hoodie-interview-new-york-on-his-back/?trackback=tsmclip