Scientific (Sonny Jamaal Tayshaun Tubman) was born in Liberia (Bong County) and raised in Ghana because of the war that broke out in Liberia at that time. He's also the grandson of Liberia Former president "President Tubman", With a Christian background, you would expect more of a gospel act but Scientific is extremely versatile.
He then started listening to Hip Hop greatest artists’ like Nas, The Notorious B.I.G and BIG L to the point that he started writing down their lyrics and studying them very closely, trying to catch up to their standards. He won an award as the best lyricist at a High School Rap Competition, best street rapper in rap battle competition and Africa’s best rapper.
He has also open shows for a lot of international stars and hip hop icons like Jay-Z, Fat Joe, Akon, Wyclef and many more who have all performed in Ghana.
Scientific, also performed at the Fabolous Concert which was organised by 233LIVE which was held in Ghana. He also launched his brand new album entitled ‘’ DA NEW ERA ‘’ on the 24th of September, 2011 which can also be found on iTunes. After a successful launchof his album, he went on a DA NEW ERA tour in which he performed at Universities across the country (Ghana). Presently, Scientific is about to do a nation wide peace tour in Ghana.
He was involved in a freestyle battle with Wyclef and TA, one of the members of Terror Squad and his lyrical contents are skewed towards addressing the continents financial crisis, political issues and urban culture. Here is the link for the rap between him and Wyclef, Please watch
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