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Infobox musical artist|name = Akrobatik|image = Akrobatik_in_Copenhagen.jpg|caption = Performing in Denmark in December 2009.|background = solo_singer|birth_name = Jared Bridgeman|origin = Boston , Massachusetts , United States |genre = Hip hop , East Coast Hip Hop , Alternative Hip Hop |occupation = Rapper|years_active = 1998& ndash;present|label = Fat Beats Records Rawkus Records|Rawkus Definitive Jux |associated_acts = The Perceptionists |website = Akrobatik is a rapping|rapper from the Dorchester, Boston|Dorchester neighborhood of Boston , Massachusetts . He has collaborated numerous times with many fellow Boston rappers who|date=January 2011, and recently formed a hip hop collective named The Perceptionists with Mr. Lif and DJ Fakts One .citation needed|date=January 2011In 1998, Akrobatik released his first single, Ruff Enough, on Boston's Detonator Records label. His second single was released on the Independent New York label Rawkus, Internet MCs, and later released Say Yes Say Word.
Akrobatik's music has appeared on HBO’s The Wire, ESPN’s Playmakers and in films such as Date Movie and Wholetrail. He is also featured on Snacky Chan's album Part of the Nation, as well as in the games NBA Live ’06, Frequency, Need for Speed Most Wanted http://www.britishhiphop.co.uk/features/articles/akrobatik_-_biography.html britishhiphop.co.uk and the Playstation 2 game, Amplitude, where he raps in the song, "Out the Box", as well as providing voiceovers for tutorials.
Akrobatik raps the daily sports news to Boston via the "Sports Wrap-Up", broadcast on the Ramiro and Pebbles Morning Show, on Boston hip-hop radio station JAM'N 94.5.citation needed|date=January 2011 In December 2005, Akrobatik signed to Fat Beats Records. http://prod1.cmj.com/articles/display_article.php? id=7047258 CMJ News Story The Brooklyn-based label released his second full-length album, Absolute Value (album)|Absolute Value , on February 19, 2008. It received positive reviews from a various media outletswhich? |date=January 2011. http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/reviews/id.915/title.akrobatik-absolute-value Absolute Value - Akrobatik | Album Reviews > HipHopDX.com http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/index.php/weblog/more/absolute_value/ okayplayer
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http://artofrhyme.com/interviews/artist/Akrobatik/90/ Interview with ArtofRhyme.com
http://smokingsection.rawkus.com/TSS/? p=3258 “AK B Nimble” - Review Of Akrobatik’s Absolute Value
http://www.platform8470.com/interviews/interview.php? intid=6 Platform8470 interview, Feb 2008
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