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Tek
Tek

Birth name

Tekomin B. Williams

Born

June 3, 1973 (age: 51)

Origin

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States

Genre

Hip hop

Occupation(s)

Rapper

Years active

1993-present

Label

Duck Down Records (1993-present)

Associated acts

Black Moon, Boot Camp Clik, Mike Zoot, Sheek Louch, Smif-n-Wessun

Tekomin B. Williams (born 3 June 1973), better known by his stage name Tek, is an American rapper from Brooklyn, New York. He is best known for being a member of the duo Smif-n-Wessun and the collective Boot Camp Clik. Tek debuted on Black Moon's 1993 album Enta da Stage alongside fellow Smif-n-Wessun member Steele. The following year, Smif-n-Wessun's debut single "Bucktown" become a Billboard Hot 100 hit. The group released their debut album Dah Shinin' in 1995, which is now considered a classic underground hip hop album. 

After releasing multiple albums with Smif-n-Wessun (most under the name Cocoa Brovaz because of a copyright claim) and Boot Camp Clik, Tek released his debut solo album 24kt Smoke in 2010. 

Discography[]

  • 2010: 24kt Smoke
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