Extraordinaire drops the long awaited video to Act Up ft RastasWorld from the DJ Jelly hosted mixtape from NEW SOUTHERN ORDER AKA #NSO. Directed by @4thandanchor.
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EXTRAORDINAIRE is a producer, songwriter, hustler, one half of the group @blackfolkinc , founding member of @circa94beats as well as featured artist of the #NEWSOUTHERNORDER . He was born in Nashville,TN (Cashville), earning his ‘stripes’ out of Chattanooga TN (Chatt‐town), and in Atlanta where he spent his summers taking in the cities sights and sounds and building his musical identity.
He would go on to join forces with B‐Lo Brown to create the dynamic duo Black Folk, Inc. -‐ the Southern Hip Hop phenoms that left heads turning throughout the South, to Europe and all the way to Japan. The group received honors throughout the music industry in many publications – Murder Dog Magazine honored them as ‘One of the best album Releases’ while the Hole Magazine deemed them TENNESSEE BAD BOYS. The C.I.A. Awards voted them Best R&B/Rap Group twice. Together they also headlined concerts throughout the southeast opening concerts for such acts as and Big KRIT, Too Short, Trina ,Ying Yang Twins, Eightball & MJG, and Doug E Fresh .
The success of Black Folk, Inc – launched his career in production to the next level. He began producing music for artist signed to Atlantic, Shady, Sony and SRC. He had an opportunity to work with Lil Wayne but on the eve of the collaboration -‐ the local artist from Chattanooga (Pinney Woods) Brikk was murdered. During that same time he had signed to a label – but the CEO was later placed in prison halting all publicity on the single that was in rotation “She Likeded Dat”.
In the midst of tragedy and mishap the creative sparks to perform solo as EXTRAORDINAIRE began to fuel him and he began recording day and night – tracks that would appear on his solo mixtape debut ‘Bread & Butter’ hosted by DJ Wally Sparks from Southern Comfort Entertainment. This project featured Boosie BadAzz, Killer Mike, Too Short, and Project Pat. He went on to produce a majority of the recently released New Southern Order project and mixtape hosted by Atlanta's legendary DJ Jelly. The single "Act Up" is one of the fruits of his collaboration with NSO.
Check out ''Act Up'' by Extraordinaire ft. RastasWorld:
