Born July 15th, in Brooklyn, New York in the Lafayette Gardens (LG) projects, this young talent is known to many as One Son aka Brooklyn Finest 1 Son, (aliases Brother Man, Native Son and Native 1) as a poet, rap artist, entertainer, songwriter and much more. He is the first rap artist in the history to perform and win at the Apollo Theatre, not once but three times.

In order to really understand the power of 1 Son, you must listen to his words and look into his eyes. He has been well received by established and bone-a-fide celebrity stars: Rufus (Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes), Joseph Simmons aka Rev. Run (Run DMC), actress comedian Phyllis Yvonne Stickney, Ralph Cooper, Jr (former Apollo Host and movie producer), Spig-Nice (The Lost Boys) and Voza Rivers, Harlem Entrepreneur/Business man all adore and are literally amazed at the brilliance of One Son. Worked on Dunn Pearson/Stevie Dread Block Party Musician video!!

At one of the yearly Harlem Week celebrations, on the Hot 97 stage, the MC introduced One Son as an “A Lyrical Genius”. Once the performance was finished, the audience started requesting his autograph. One son simply raps about life in the raw. One Son, a one of kind wordsmith, rap poetic artist, has positioned himself in making strides in arenas that may surpass some of the contemporaries.