Jabari “Mayz” Bristow (Host)
Jabari Bristow (performing under the name Mayz) started his music career when he joined the multi-platinum rap artist Twista and formed the rap group The Speedknot Mobstaz. The group released the song “In your World” on the soundtrack to Eddie Murphy’s “Dr. Dolittle film in 1998. Later that same year the group released their debut album via CWAL / Atlantic Records. The album featured guest artists Psycho Drama, Danny boy, Christopher Williams and Shock The World.
The group’s success allowed them to travel the country on multiple tours and collaborate with some of the music industry’s most successful artists such as Lil Wayne, Ice Cube, T.I., Outkast, Kanye West, Trey Songz, Lil Kim and so many more. Jabari has also been featured on 3 of Twista’s solo albums and R. Kelly’s mixtape. The group would eventually enter the recording studio once again and release their second album in 2008 via Koch Records. Together the group has sold over 2 million albums and now Jabari “Mayz” Bristow is working on his debut solo album and his music education and instructional products. You can find out more information by visiting his website at www.MayzMusic.com Mayz is currently on a How To Rap Workshop Tour. If you would like Mayz to do a workshop for your next event, conference, school, library or after school program use the contact page for more information or email Mayz@HowToRapDVD.com
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