Keith "Tryfle" Hudson
Keith Hudson Jr (born December 6, 1984), better known by his stage name Tryfle, is an American rapper signed to The Nu Breed Music Group. He is the youngest son of reggae artist Keith Hudson.
Tryfle | |
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| Birth name | Keith Hudson |
| Also known as | Tryfle, Keith "Tryfle" Hudson, Tryfe, Lost Son |
| Born | December 6, 1984 |
| Origin | Cambria Heights, Queens, New York US |
| Genres | East Coast rap Hip hop Pop rap |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, songwriter |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Labels | The Nu Breed Music Group |
| Website | Official Web Site and Official Tryfle Myspace Page |
Biography
Born on December 6, 1984, in Cambria Heights, New York, Keith "Tryfle" Hudson is the son of reggae artist Keith Hudson, who was widely known in the reggae circuit between the late 1960s and the early 1980s. Tryfle is signed to The Nu Breed Music Group and is managed by label owner and president Anthony "Fate" Lynch. He was the first artist signed to The Nu Breed Music Group after a chance meeting after a performance at their college in 2004, releasing “Better Than You” later that year. The first full-length album released by The Nu Breed Music Group was Tryfle's 12/6/84 in December 2004.
In 2007, Tryfle, alongside The Nu Breed Music Group, were semi-finalists in the disc makers Independent Music World Music Series. That year he was also featured on hiphopglobal.com.Hip Hop Global Article In January 2008, he and Th Nu Breed Music Group were the first act featured on Ifyoulove.net, a music-related website. spotlight article
Musical style
Tryfle's music is derived from personal experiences with a laid-back rapid-fire flow, similar to the likes of Rakim, Nas, Big Pun, Eminem, and Kool G Rap.
Discography
- 2003: Dead Poet Society
- 2004: Tryfle: 12/6/84
- 2005: Tryfle: Problem Child
- 2006: The Nu Breed: Problem Child 2.5: The Nu Breed Remix
- 2008: Lost in Translation
- 2008: Lost Son
Awards
Garageband Awards
Track of the Day on 9Mar2008 in Hip Hop
Best Programming in Hip Hop, week of 24Mar2008
Best Production in Hip Hop, week of 3Mar2008
Best Melody in Hip Hop, week of 25Feb2008
Best Melody in Hip Hop, week of 3Mar2008
Best Melody in Hip Hop, week of 24Mar2008
Best Mood in Hip Hop, week of 25Feb2008
Best Mood in Hip Hop, week of 3Mar2008
Best Mood in Hip Hop, week of 24Mar2008