Shogun Assason is an artist deeply rooted within the gritty and raw landscape of underground hip-hop. As a member of the iconic collective Killarmy, which is affiliated with the legendary Wu-Tang Clan, Shogun Assason has carved out a distinctive niche in the genre with his sharp lyrical prowess and unyielding dedication to the craft. His role within Killarmy has long been that of a fierce lyricist, contributing to the group's reputation for delivering complex narratives steeped in militant and strategic themes.

As a solo artist, Shogun Assason continues to remain loyal to the ethos of authentic, hardcore hip-hop through his series of compelling releases. With projects like "C.I.A. (Criminals in the Army)" and the multi-part "Target Practice," Shogun Assason demonstrates a commitment to storytelling, using his music as a vehicle to explore darker themes and political statements. The intensity of his work mirrors the passion he exhibits for social commentary and the exploration of life's harsher realities, reflected in the reflective and often foreboding titles of tracks such as "The Truth Is Even Darker" and "Our Lives." Shogun Assason's body of work is a testament to his skill as a sharpshooter in the realm of wordplay, delivering shot after shot of tightly woven verses that resonate with fans who favor the depth and grit in their hip-hop.

Genres

Wu Fam

Latest Release

C.I.A. (Criminals in the Army) : 7th Infantry Regiment (2nd Report)

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Shaka Amazulu The 7th

Album - 8 Tracks - Released March 3, 2022