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GLOC-9, EX BATTALION & SHANTI DOPE - THE TRIPLE THREAT

Happy Box presents

"THE TRIPLE THREAT" US Tour 2018
featuring GLOC-9, EX BATTALION & SHANTI DOPE
- Live in Las Vegas!

GLOC-9, also known as Aristotle Pollisco in real life, is a multi-award-winning rapper & songwriter. Gloc-9 has been rapping since the early 90s with the group, Death Threat. Gloc-9 is very well known with the hits, Sirena, Lando, Upuan and Magda. He has also collaborated with a number of artists including Parokya Ni Edgar, Bamboo, Rico Blanco, KZ Tandingan and the late FrancisM, to name a few. Now after having nine (9) successful solo albums, Gloc-9 is currently promoting his latest single, "Lagi", released this year 2018 under Universal Records.

EX BATTALION, also known as EXB, is a fast-rising hip-hop collective composed mainly of 6 rappers: Bosx1ne, Flow-G, Skusta Clee, Brando, Emcee Rhenn and King Badger. EXB is known for their hit singles, Hayaan Mo Sila (which peaked at #2 on Billboard Philippines Top 20) and No Games (#10). EXB gained prominence in the Philippines after releasing several hit songs. Their popularity has also landed them acting roles in TV shows on the GMA network. They are currently dubbed as the most successful mainstream hip-hop collective in the Philippines with a total of 250 million music video hits on YouTube.

SHANTI DOPE, Sean Patrick Ramos in real life, is a 17-year old Filipino rapper and songwriter. Influenced by local rappers like Gloc-9 and Loonie, he started writing verses in 2013 as a way to tell stories. His first long verse was featured in rapper, Smugglaz song, "Aming Hakbang", featuring HipHop 22, from the album, "Walking Distance". A live performance of this song at B-Side, Makati on August 1, 2015 was Shanti Dope's first ever public performance. Being championed by his rap heroes, he started to gain recognition in the local, hip-hop scene in mid-2016. After the success of his eponymous self-release EP, Shanti Dope was quickly signed by major label, Universal Records, just a month after its release in August 2017. On December 8, 2017, Shanti Dope released the EP, Materyal and its first single, Nadarang, became #1 on Spotify Philippines Viral 50 within just the first week! Shanti Dope is indeed, the future of Philippine rap & hip-hop.