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Medhane
Birth nameMedhane-Alam Olushola
Bornc. 1997 (age 27–28)
Brooklyn, New York, US
GenresAlternative hip-hop
InstrumentVocals

Medhane-Alam Olushola (born c. 1997), known mononymously as Medhane, is an American rapper.

Biography

Born c. 1997, in Brooklyn, Olushola is a graduate from Carnegie Mellon University.[1]

Olushola was also part of the duo Medslaus, along with Jasper Marsalis, using his alias Slauson Malone.[2]

Artistry

Olushola's music is noted for its sample-heavy soulful production, considered alternative hip-hop[3] and has been compared to that of Mike's. He cites Future as an influence.[1]

Discography

  • Double or Nothing (2024; with Kahlil Blu)
  • Do the Math (2021)
  • Amethyst of Morning (2021)
  • Cold Water (2020)[4]
  • FULL CIRCLE (2020)[5]
  • Own Pace (2019)[6]
  • Ba Suba, Ak Jamm (2018; EP)[7]
  • Poorboy (2017; with Jasper Marsalis as Medslaus)[2]
  • Greys in Yellow (2015; with Jasper Marsalis as Medslaus)

References

  1. ^ a b "Medhane Is Ready to Take Control". DJBooth. 2020-05-26. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  2. ^ a b "Medslaus's Poorboy Is A Poetic Tribute To Growing Up And Making It On Your Own Terms". The FADER. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  3. ^ Hsu, Hua (2018-10-18). "The New Yorker Recommends: The Searching, Intimate Rap of Medhane". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  4. ^ Pearce, Sheldon. "Medhane: Cold Water". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  5. ^ Nguyen, Dean Van. "Medhane: Full Circle". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  6. ^ Strauss, Matthew. "Medhane: Own Pace". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  7. ^ Nguyen, Dean Van. "Medhane: Ba Suba, Ak Jamm EP". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2025-03-19.