Aaron Dontez Yates, better known by his stage name Tech N9ne, is a prolific American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer who hails from Kansas City, Missouri. Born on November 8, 1971, Tech N9ne has built a reputation as one of the most technically skilled and unique voices in the realm of hip hop. With a rapid-fire flow and complex, layered lyrics, his style is unmistakable and often described as a genre of its own.

Tech N9ne co-founded the record label Strange Music in 1999, which has become a major force in the underground rap scene and is known for its fiercely independent ethos. Over the years, he has amassed a large and dedicated fan base, thanks to his relentless touring, engaging live performances, and a discography that blends a variety of genres from hip hop to rock to horrorcore. Tech N9ne’s relentless work ethic and consistent innovation have led to collaborations with a wide array of artists across different genres and the release of several albums that have shaped his legacy as a pioneer in the music industry. His most recent releases, such as "Tech N9ne Presents: NNUTTHOWZE - Siqnaling The Siqly" and "Tech N9ne Presents: NNUTTHOWZE! - The Siqnal", continue to showcase his distinctive and evolving sound.

Genres

Detroit Hip Hop

Kansas City Hip Hop

Pop Rap

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Latest Release

Crawl Space

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Tech N9ne

Single - Released October 3, 2024