Blaque Dynamite
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Prepare to have your mind blown and your soul shaken! Blaque Dynamite, a.k.a. Mike Mitchell, is not just a drummer—he’s a force of nature. From smashing his first drum at age 2 to sharing stages with icons like Herbie Hancock, Kamasi Washington, and Stanley Clarke before he could legally vote, this Grammy-nominated artist has redefined what it means to be a prodigy. Blaque Dynamite blends jaw-dropping technical skill with an electric stage presence, presenting a fearless fusion of jazz, funk, gospel, and experimental vibes. Don’t miss the revolution in music as he delivers every beat with purpose and passion in an unforgettable live performance.
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