10 Things You Didn’t Know About Nitty Scott MC

The American rapper and singer, Nitty Scott MC was born Nitzia Scott on 10 October 1990 in Michigan, United States. Her breakthrough came in 2010, when the video for her freestyle over “Monster” went viral. She created the Boombox Family hip-hop movement to “preserve and progress hip-hop culture. She released her first official EP The Boombox Diaries, Vol. 1 on August 2012. In a positive review, Nick De Molina of XXL gave it an XL rating, describing her as a “conscious rapper” and praised the production as “strong and diverse”. There is no doubt that the 25-years-old American rapper and singer is definitely an act to look out for in the music industry.

Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about the American rapper and singer, Nitty Scott MC:

1. Nitty Scott MC was born Nitzia Scott on 10 October 1990 in Michigan, United States.

2. Her mother is Puerto Rican and her father is African American from New Orleans.

3. She started rapping at the age of 14, while she was attending art school with a major in creative writing.

4. She graduated from the Secondary School for Journalism at John Jay High School in Park Slope, Brooklyn.

5. Her breakthrough came in 2010, when the video for her freestyle over “Monster” went viral.

6. She has performed at the BET hip hop awards and the Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival, among others.

7. She stated that if she hadn’t pursued a career as a musician, she would have attended college to study Journalism and Broadcast Communications.

8. She released her first official EP The Boombox Diaries, Vol. 1 on August 2012. In a positive review, Nick De Molina of XXL gave it an XL rating, describing her as a “conscious rapper” and praised the production as “strong and diverse”.

9. She has stated that she is influenced by the Wu-Tang Clan, A Tribe Called Quest and Slum Village, among others.

10. While in New York, she created the Boombox Family hip-hop movement to “preserve and progress hip-hop culture.