AK-9ine has been played on NTS shows including Nite Jewel, with Give Me My Respect first played on 2 November 2018.

Born in Palo Alto on April 30, 1975. Attended school in the East Palo Alto area (Castonyo and Ravenswood) up until the age of 9. Both parents worked at Stanford Hospital, where I was born. Pops was from Florida and moms from St. Louis. After my parents split up, my moms moved us to St. Louis. Moved back to the Bay Area at the age of 14, where I attended high school and finished my senior year while living out of my van. Graduated…