Underground Rap, Playa Sh*t, Political Joints: Equipto has Bars
Equipto (born Ilyich Sato) is a hip-hop cultural cornerstone and well-known activist who reps San Francisco to the fullest.\nHe's been making music since the 90s, when he came in the game laying down tracks with the underground group, Bored Stiff.\xa0 Equipto has rocked shows with the late Mac Dre and was good friends with the late Baba Zumbi of Zion-I. Legendary rapper San Quinn even credits Equipto for teaching him how to properly count rap bars.\xa0\nWe discuss his various roles of mentor, father,\xa0artist and activist who is trying to make sense of all the changes happening to his hometown, while simultaneously developing a new community in a new state.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices