Data MC

“Only when the comparison stops, can the lightness of being begin” Since 2004 Data MC, comprised of Ono (Singer/Rapper), Walera (Producer/DJ) and San Gabriel (DJ), have been steadily gaining attention in the music scene. In 2006, Data MC were the recipients of the VW Soundfoundation Newcomer Award and were chosen as the supporting act for internationally renowned acts such as The Roots during their three tours in Germany, Talib Kwali, Lyrics Born, Roots Manuva, Dälek, Dizzee Rascal and K-OS. 2007 saw the release of Data MC’s first album, “DATA Invasion”, which garnered a lot of respect from the press. Spex Magazine described them as “Punk without guitars” and it was chosen as the Spex “Album of the Month“. In 2011, the Data MC sound still echoes the heart of Berlin, but