Tha Grinchy UNO

Born in Nigeria and been residing in Shark City(San Jose) for majority of his life. The inception of his artistic career commenced in b-boying/b-girling aka break-dancing and slowly transitioned into spoken word. Tha Grinchy UNO has been doing poetry for eight years and is known for his theatrical approach on stage. Some witnesses describe his stage presence as if he is "dancing on stage". He brings an immense amount of energy to every performance and truly does feel finally free every time he is speaking to an audience. You can catch his soul at monthly slam poetry events and a plethora of open mic stages throughout the bay area. His major influences are rappers and dancers such as: Ab-Soul, De Ja Vu, Nasty Ray, K-mel, Smurf, Casper, Kendrick Lamar, and Turnable Movements Crew.