857 is a Long Island, NY based, racially diverse, multi-talented act representing "The Cure for the Cliche" for hip-hop fans searching for an alternative to hip-hop's current age of ignorance. The group's sound is about as diverse as their racial background, ranging from party anthems, self awareness, roleplaying, storytelling, personal reflection, etc.
In addition to offering a variety of different song topics and concepts, they're even versatile enough to blend their music with rock, re...
857 is a Long Island, NY based, racially diverse, multi-talented act representing "The Cure for the Cliche" for hip-hop fans searching for an alternative to hip-hop's current age of ignorance. The group's sound is about as diverse as their racial background, ranging from party anthems, self awareness, roleplaying, storytelling, personal reflection, etc.
In addition to offering a variety of different song topics and concepts, they're even versatile enough to blend their music with rock, reggae, R&B, pop, spoken word and techno influences. Many of those ideas are featured on the site, others are currently in the works. But the bottom line is, I shouldn't have to tell you that 857's music is the quintessential missing ingredient that's necessary for hip-hop's revival and evolution....I'll do better...by letting the music do the talking...
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