An Audio Engineering dropout with one semester left at The Institute of Audio Research. Akinyele “AK” Hatchell, 25, Brooklyn, NY, Became A Triple threat Rapper, Producer, and Engineer over the summer. His Album“Sour” Is a “50” track digital album dedicated to the “medicinal” use of Marijuana which will appear in April. “I did drop out, which is a big part of why I did “50”songs. I just wanted to prove to myself that just because I was out of school it didn’t mean that the learning process was over. “My Audience has a deep appreciation for musical work ethic, and Marijuana culture, the ages usually range from age 18 to 30.”
AK’s music is for fans of Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y which is heavily influenced by “medicinal use” as well. “My hobbies are Video Gaming (Xbox 360,), Producing music
which is a hobby that I turned into my profession. I also enjoy Watching drama TV series(The Wire,Weeds) and Professional Wrestling(WWE).” “My musical ear intake is tuned to the sounds of a lot of great artists like Jay-z, Notorious B.I.G., 50 Cent, Nas, Snoop Dogg, Mobb Deep, and in recent years I’ve been influenced by artists like Curren$y, Wiz Khalifa, Young Jeezy, and Rick Ross.” AK’s album “Sour” is due on the national Marijuana day of 4/20, April 20th,2011 on iTunes and all online digital media outlets. You can also purchase the “Sour” CD on Amazon.com that same day.