I grew up in the 80's and 90's, also known as the hey day of hip-hop. And while there are plenty of talented rappers out there right now, this 17 year old kid just might bring the art form to its knees.

He goes by the name A-F-R-O. He's only 17 but when you hear him rap you wold think he's been doing it for decades. He is currently recording his debut album and I'm marking my calendar because I will be first in line to buy it!

Check out the track he submitted to a contest that shows his amazing talent.

Do You Remember When Lyrics Mattered in Hip-Hop?CAN A 17-YEAR-OLD REIGNITE THE GOLDEN AGE OF HIP HOP? Find out how on the premiere of Uncharted made possible by Honda Stage.

Posted by UPROXX on Thursday, September 24, 2015

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