Smoky Mo

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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Tsykhov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Ци́хов; born 10 September 1982, Leningrad), better known under the pseudonym Smoky Mo (Russian: Смо́ки Мо) is a Russian rapper, beatmaker & record producer.

Biography

Years of 1999—2002

In 2001, he won the Rap Music festival as part of the team "Династия Ди".^[1]

In 2004, Smoky Mo signed with the label Respect Production, who produced such rap teams like Kasta & "Ю.Г.", and they agreed to release an album.^[1] A record called "Кара-Тэ" was released in the spring the same year and received positive feedback.^[2]

Since 2009

The album "Время Тигра", which was the fourth consecutive, was published through the label MadStyleMusic supported by Soyuz Music at the start of May 2011.^[3]

On 11 June 2013, Smoky Mo released his fifth album "Младший" featuring artists Glukoza, Basta & Тати.^[4]

In 2016, with Zloi Negr, Smoky Mo released the mixtape "Доспехи бога" featuring Пика, Яникса, D.masta, Slava KPSS & Loc-Dog, in which he served mainly as a beatmaker.^[5]

In 2018, he participated as a mentor on the Versus Battle "Fresh Blood 4: Война стилей".^[6]

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