For Sareem Poems, love is the revolution.. This Long Beach. California emcee stays on the humble while combining complex metaphors, catchy hooks and heavy bass tone vocals. His positive music changes expectations within HIphop as he speaks with veracity and Soul. Poems sound is both mainstream and underground, his voice a steady light garnering attention. Sareem POems is no beginner to recording major releases, having earned his stripes with the LA Symphony crew. He is now following up on the success of his Blooming Sounds project, by having enlisted Theory Hazit to man the boards on his newest creation, with guest production by D.C. super-producer Oddisee. The new album, Black & Read All Over, lets the raw vocals of Sareem Poems gospel mix with the haunting voice of Georgia Anne Muldrow, up-beat rhymes of Pigeon John & Akil of J-5, along with a host of other prominent guests including Ragen Fykes who possesses one of the most beautiful voices in music today. He is currently working with Mello Music Group.. Influences: A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, The Fugees, Busta Rhymes, The Roots, Pharoah Monch, Common, J Dilla R.I.P, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Brother Ali, EL-P, Nas, Jay-Z, OutKast, Blackalicious, Strange Fruit, Big Daddy Kane, Slick Rick, Special Ed, Kool G Rap, Run DMC, Musiq, Thicke, Saul Williams, James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Kurtis Mayfield, Quincy Jones, Sly and The Family Stone, Rufus, Prince, Lauren Hill, Amel Larrieux, Erykah Badu, India Arie, Jill Scott, Esterho, Radio Head, Cold Play and the list goes on. I love music, all music, Rap music, Rock music, Pop music what ever I'm into it. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.