Statik Selektah is a prominent figure in the hip-hop music scene, celebrated for his skills as a DJ, record producer, and radio personality. Born Patrick Baril in Lawrence, Massachusetts, he has carved a noteworthy niche for himself within the industry, particularly in the East Coast hip hop and underground scenes. His style is distinguished by its intricate sampling and a strong affinity for jazz, soul, and reggae, a combination that has garnered him recognition and respect among peers and music enthusiasts alike.

Throughout his career, Statik Selektah has been prolific, with an impressive discography that includes a mix of solo projects, collaborations, and instrumental albums. Among his most recent releases are titles such as "Trillstatik 3," "The Return," and "Mahalo 2 (More Hawaii Instrumentals)," showcasing his versatility and dedication to his craft. Not just limited to studio albums, Statik Selektah has also made a name for himself through his work on "To See A Sunset (Deluxe)" and "Trillstatik 2 (the 420 Deluxe)." His ability to blend different genres with traditional hip-hop elements has made his music widely appealing and has solidified his position as a respected and influential figure in the music industry.

Genres

Alternative Hip Hop

Boston Hip Hop

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Latest Release

BLAH

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Single - Released November 1, 2024