Zuby is an anomaly in hip hop. As proficient on stage as he is the classroom, the 20 year old Oxford University graduate certainly does not fit into the ‘generic rapper’ category.

Zuby’s razor-sharp lyricism, thought-provoking commentary and impeccable cadence on the microphone quickly cast aside any doubts about his ability. With musical influences ranging from Jay-Z and LL Cool J, to Gangstarr and Talib Kweli, Zuby has the rare ability to craft catchy and memorable songs without sacrificing lyrical depth.

Born in England, Zuby grew up in Saudi Arabia where he attended an American school. He developed his enthusiasm for hip hop during his secondary school years in the UK before attending Oxford University, where he began writing and recording his raps as a hobby. Since then, he has astounded live crowds across England and Saudi Arabia and received radio and club airplay in the UK, Nigeria and Germany, building up an international fan base in the process..

In June 2006, whilst still in full-time education,