Siba Giba
Siba Giba is a French-American record producer, rapper, composer, curator, journalist and hip hop historian who lives in Brooklyn. He is a member of the hip hop group Get Open. He is the founder of Overtime Records and is also the co-founder and artist director of the Hip Hop Loves Foundation.
As a producer, he has worked with Daddy-O, Sadat X, Vinia Mojica and Freestyle Fellowship. In 1999, he produced and co-wrote the song "Painkillers" by Everlast for the album Whitey Ford Sings the Blues. The record was certified triple Platinum, selling more than 3,000,000 copies and was nominated for two Grammy Awards.
In 2017/2018 Siba Giba curated an exhibition entitled, Hip-Hop : Un Age d'Or" a hip hop culture collective that featured photographs and artifacts from the period known as Golden age hip hop. The show ran at MAC - Musée d'Art Contemporain - Musee in Marseille, France from May 13, 2017 until January 14, 2018.
