While being a U.S. immigrant and DACA recipient brings many challenges, Grammy Award Winning artist Caliph has learned to funnel his life story directly into his music. As his honesty often creates for a thoughtful depiction of social issues, his gained inspiration from artists like Jay Z, Ma$e, Michael Jackson, and Pharrell result in unique melodies and strong word play. The combination is a contagious energy, which is exactly what connects the New Bedford, MA artist to the people throughout his career.
