MC Brooks

MC Brooks is a hip hop artist that hails from the nation\'s capital of Washington D.C. An eclectic emcee whose maturity and intellect well surpasses his age, Brooks deals with various subjects in his music - including politics, love and relationships, and the love for his craft. Among his musical influences are: The Beatles, Talib Kweli, Atmosphere, My Chemical Romance, The Rolling stones, Ella Fitzgerald, KRS-One and Rage Against The Machine. A graduate of Delaware State University, Brooks first began making music at the age of 14 after being encouraged to rap by his friends. His interest in hip hop grew over the years as he performed with several rap-rock bands in high school. Eventually going solo in 2005, Brooks continued to hone his lyrical skills while studying audio production. He released his first couple of mixtapes between 2009-2013 before releasing his debut album "The Dead Zone" in April 2015. That project was followed by the "Liberation" EP in 2016 which featured the song "Vanity Sick", one of his most powerful and popular songs to date. In September 2018, MC returned from a brief hiatus and released his most recent project, Dark Dawn. Over the years, Brooks has performed all over the country in places such as Flushing Meadows Park in New York City and the legendary Howard Theatre in his hometown Washington D.C. As of 2021, MC Brooks has released 3 mixtapes, 1 album, 2 EP's, and several new singles such as "Waifu" and "Emeralds", which can be found on his bandcamp as well as all streaming platforms.