John Green Eyez
John Green Eyez is an enigmatic product of the cultural and social mosaic of west London. Born to Coptic Christian Egyptian parents, he was exposed to mystical, spiritual and musical traditions from his roots dating back to the time of the Pharaohs.At 14, he used a fake ID to go to warehouse raves like the infamous Bagley’s. Here he was influenced and inspired to MC after hearing the likes of , , and , and . A mic and a couple of 1210 turntables later, he fell in love with Hip Hop. It was the era of , , and when John found his voice in rapping and started producing.
At the murky intersection of adolescence and adulthood, John’s curiosity and teenage pain points led him into the underground hip hop scene emerging in the early 2000’s. With the likes of , , and opening the floodgates of UK rap, John’s desire for authentic self-expression came to head - was born. A nine-artist strong music group which performed at events around London, pirate radio and on the BBC.
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