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Thurzday
Yannick “Thurz” Koffi is a solo artist from Inglewood, Los Angeles. He is a descendent of both the Ivory Coast and Belize, taking his moniker from his last name "Koffi" which translates in Ghana’s native language of Akan to "boy born on Friday."〔Akan names〕
==History==
As a rap duo U-N-I put out three street albums and one mixtape ''Fried Chicken & Watermelon'' (2007), ''Before There Was Love'' (2009), ''A Love Supreme'' (2009) and ''A Love Supreme 2.0'' (2010) becoming known throughout the urban and alternative blogosphere during a time of “hipster” movement momentum.〔("The Re-Edutainment": KRS-One, U-N-I & Joell Ortiz Are On The Record" | SOHH.COM )〕 The duo were credited with reviving the "true essence" of hip-hop, rejecting the Gangsta rap style that had become common.〔http://www.siliconvalleydebug.com/story/080108/stories/UNI.html〕 As a duo they won the 2008 MTV Video Music Award for “Best Breakout LA Artist”〔http://www.hiphoppress.com/2008/09/allhiphopcom-re.html〕
On April 2 he performed as a solo artist for the first time at The 2011 Paid Dues Festival in San Bernardino along with Black Star, Immortal Technique, Asher Roth, Dead Prez, E-40, Murs, Blu & Fashawn.〔(Oh Snaps! - Latest In New Music )〕
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