Sauli Williams

Saul Williams
Williams in 2018
Background information
Birth name	Saul Stacey Williams
Born	(1972-02-29) February 29, 1972 Newburgh, New York, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop alternative hip hop experimental hip hop industrial hip hop spoken word poetry
Occupation(s)	Rapper singer songwriter musician poet writer actor
Instruments	Vocals bass guitar guitar keyboards percussion
Labels	American Fader Label Wichita Big Dada
Associated acts	Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails The Mars Volta Rick Rubin The Kills
Website	saulwilliams.com

Saul Stacey Williams (yavutse ku ya 29 Gashyantare 1972) akaba umuraperi w’umunyamerika, umuririmbyi, umwanditsi w’indirimbo, umucuranzi, umusizi, umwanditsi, n’umukinnyi wa filime. Azwiho kuvanga imivugo n'izindi hip hop, ndetse no kuba yarayoboye muri filime yigenga yiswe ya Slam yo mu 1998 ndetse n’umuziki wa jukebox. . Yabonye igihembo cya 2026 Grammy Awards kubera alubumu ye Saul Williams yahuye na Carlos Niño & Inshuti Kuri Treepeople mu cyiciro cya Album Cyiza Cyivugo Cyivugo .

Ubuzima bwa mbere n'uburere

Saul Stacey Williams yavukiye i Newburgh, muri New York, ku ya 29 Gashyantare 1972, ni umuhererezi mu bana batatu. Yize muri Newburgh Free Academy, aho yanditse indirimbo ye "Black Stacey". Yarangije muri kaminuza ya Morehouse afite impamyabumenyi ya BA mu bijyanye no gukina filime na filozofiya, nyuma yimukira mu mujyi wa New York, ari naho yakuye impamyabumenyi ya MFA mu gukina porogaramu ya Graduate Acting University ya New York muri Tisch School of Arts . Igihe yari muri kaminuza ya New York, yabaye umwe mu bakinnyi bakinnye mu mivugo ya New York café. Yabaye kandi muri Burezile nk'umunyeshuri wo guhanahana amakuru kuva 1988 kugeza 1989.

Umwuga

Ibisigo

Williams kuri SXSW 2008

Kugeza 1995, Williams yari yarabaye umusizi wa mic. Mu 1996, yatsindiye izina rya Nuyorican Poets Cafe ' Grand Slam Champion . Filime documentaire SlamNation ikurikira Williams hamwe n'abandi bagize itsinda rya Nuyorican Poets Slam mu 1996 ( Beau Sia, muMs da Schemer, na Jessica Care Moore)ubwo bahatanira amarushanwa y’imivugo y’igihugu ya 1996 yabereye Portland, Oregon. Umwaka ukurikira, Williams yagize uruhare runini mu gukinwa kwa filime yitwa Slam yo mu 1998. Williams yagaragaye nk'umwanditsi n'umukinnyi muri filime, yari kuzegukana igihembo cya Sundance Festival Grand Jury Award ndetse na Cannes Kamera D'Or (Kamera ya Zahabu).

Umuziki

NiggyTardust! ingendo, Montreal (2008)

Ahagana mu 1998, Williams na we nibwo yinjiraga mu muziki. Yakinnye n'abahanzi nka Nas, The Fugees, Blackalicious, Erykah Badu, KRS-One, Zack De La Rocha, De La Soul, Buckethead, na DJ Krust, ndetse n'abasizi Allen Ginsberg na Sonia Sanchez . Amaze gusohora urutonde rwa EP, yasohoye LP Amethyst Rock Star hamwe na producer Rick Rubin mu 2001. Muri Nzeri 2004, yashyize ahagaragara alubumu ye yiyitiriye yakunzwe n'abantu benshi. Yakinnye ibitaramo byinshi bishyigikira Nine Inch Nail mu ruzinduko rwabo mu Burayi mu mpeshyi 2005, anashyigikira na Mars Volta . Williams yatumiwe mu iserukiramuco rya muzika rya Lollapalooza muri kiriya gihe, kandi icyiciro cya Chicago cyemereye Williams gukurura abantu benshi. Yagaragaye kuri Album ya Nine Inch Nail Y'umwaka Zero, kandi ashyigikira iryo tsinda mu ruzinduko rwabo muri Amerika y'Amajyaruguru 2006. Muri urwo ruzinduko, Williams yatangaje ko Trent Reznor bazafatanya gukorana alubumu ye yari ikurikiyeho.

Ubu bufatanye bwavuye muri 2007 The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of NiggyTardust! . Iyi alubumu yaboneka ku rubuga rwayo gusa kugeza CD y'umubiri isohotse, irimo imirongo mishya hamwe n'ubuhanzi bwagutse. Abakiriya 100.000 ba mbere ku rubuga bari bafite uburyo bwo gukuramo verisiyo y'ubusa yo hasi y'ubusa. Ubundi buryo bwari ubwo abakoresha kwishyura $ 5 kugira ngo bashyigikire umuhanzi mu buryo butaziguye kandi bahabwe guhitamo gukuramo verisiyo yo mu rwego rwo hejuru ya MP3 cyangwa verisiyo ya FLAC itagira igihombo. Ibikoresho byakozwe na Trent Reznor bivangwa na Alan Moulder . Reznor ni we wavuze, nyuma y’uko aherutse kugirana amasezerano na label, ko bagomba kuyisohora mu bwigenge no mu buryo butaziguye ku bari bateranye.

Mu ntangiriro za 2008, ubucuruzi bwa Nike Sparq bwerekanaga indirimbo ya Williams "Urutonde rw'ibisabwa (Indishyi)". Mu kiganiro cyo mu Gushyingo 2008 yagiranye na Wired.com, Williams yavuze ku mishinga ye iri imbere: "Hariho alubumu imwe ninjiye mu rukenyerero mfite intego yo kuyirangiza mu kwezi gutaha. Trent irashaka gukora ku rukurikirane rwa Niggy nkeka ko rwaba rwiza, kandi mfite na alubumu n'indirimbo nshya zerekaniwe mu rugo ko niteguye kujya muri sitidiyo kandi nkaryama."

Album ya kane ya Williams, Ikirunga cy’izuba, yasohotse ku ya 11 Ugushyingo 2011. Williams yerekanye iyo alubumu mu gikoni cya Hoxton Bar cyo mu mujyi wa Londres ku ya 26 Mutarama 2011. Livemusic yabajije Williams ku mugoroba maze akora filime yakurikiyeho, yakozwe n’umuhanzi Alex Templeton-Ward . Igihe Williams yabazwaga icyo imivugo igamije, yagize ati: "Ibi ndabihimbye, nta gitekerezo mfite ariko hano turagiye. Ndatekereza ko byaba ari ukugaragaza, gusangira, kuruhuka, gushakisha. Kuri njye, imivugo itanga bimwe mubyabaye kuri cathartique. Nshobora kunyura mu marangamutima n'ubunararibonye bw'amarangamutima cyane cyane, urabizi, gutandukana, ibibazo nk'ibintu byose nkeneye guhura nabyo, yaba ari hamwe n'inganda, ufite idirishya rifunguye hafi aho. Iyo niyo ntego y'ubusizi: iyo idirishya rifunguye, ryemerera akayaga gake, ubundi bushishozi, ibindi bishoboka ku buryo dushobora gushakisha ibyo twumva byose, ibyo dutekereza byose hamwe n'umwanya wo kubona ibirenze ibyo tuzi, kuko hari ibintu byinshi birenze ibyo tuzi, noneho naba narazimiye. "

Album ya gatanu ya Williams, MartyrLoserKing, yasohotse ku ya 29 Mutarama 2016. Indirimbo ya mbere yasohotse muri iyi alubumu ni "Burundi", ku bufatanye na Emily Kokal wa Warpaint.

Muri Werurwe 2018, The Kills basohoye igifuniko cy' "Urutonde rw'ibisabwa (Indishyi)" Williams maze Williams afungura igitaramo cyagurishijwe cyabereye mu nzu mberabyombi ya Regent i Los Angeles ku ya 13 Kanama 2018.

Kwandika

Nk'umwanditsi, Williams yasohotse mu kinyamakuru The New York Times, Esquire, Bomb Magazine, na African Voices, ndetse asohora ibyegeranyo bine by’imivugo. Nk'umusizi n'umucuranzi, Williams yazengurutse kandi atanga ibiganiro ku isi yose, agaragara muri kaminuza n'amashuri makuru. Mu kiganiro cye mu gitabo Amagambo yawe mu maso yawe: Kuzenguruka mu myaka makumyabiri, Williams agenewe kuririmba cyane gutaka, ni uko ubuzima bukora."

Muri Mutarama 2009, yasohoye NGH WHT – Imizingo yapfuye ya Emcee hamwe na The Arditti Quartet, isoma igitabo cye cy’imivugo mu 2006. Ubu bufatanye na Thomas Kessler (wanashyizeho umurongo wa Williams uvuga ijambo, "yavuze ko imbunda ku mutwe" ku muziki) yasohotse hakoreshejwe uburyo bubiri bwo kwishyura: abayumva bashoboraga gukuramo igice cya 18 kugeza ku cya 22 cy'iminota 27 yahimbwe mu buryo bwa MP3 ku buntu, cyangwa bagashobora gukuramo ibice 33 byose bigize imiterere ya AIFF itagira igihombo ku madorari 6, hamwe n'amajwi atandukanye hamwe na quartet. Ibikururwa byose byishyuwe byose hamwe bifite 563 megabytes. Williams yagize uruhare mu mirongo ibiri kuri alubumu Baba Urukundo rwa 2011 na Arthur H.

Gukina

Williams yakinnye muri Slam (1998) n'uyu munsi (2012). Kuri stage, yatorewe umwanya wa mbere muri Holler Niba Ya Unyumva, umuziki wa Broadway urimo umuziki na Tupac Shakur . Nubwo igaragaramo umuziki wa Shakur, umuziki ntabwo ari ubuzima bwe. Ninyandiko yumwimerere yanditswe na Todd Kreidler. Rolling Stone yavuze ko umusaruro ari "umuziki wa mbere wa hip-hop jukebox mu mateka ya Broadway". Igitaramo cyabaye ku ya 19 Kamena 2014 .

Yabonye igihembo cy’umunyakanada cyerekana igihembo cy’umukinnyi witwaye neza mu bihembo bya 9 bya Kanada byerekanwe muri 2021, kubera ibikorwa bye muri filime Akilla's Escape .

Mu 2025 yagize uruhare mu kubwiriza muri filime iteye ubwoba ya Ryan Coogler .

Kuyobora

Mu 2021, Neptune Frost, Williams yanditse kandi afatanya na Anisia Uzeyman, yerekanwe i Cannes muri Fortnight ya Diregiteri. Filime yatewe inkunga na Kickstarter yiyamamaza neza muri 2018.

Ubuzima bwe bwite

Williams ni inyamanswa. Aranenga cyane intambara yo kurwanya iterabwoba n'intambara yo muri Iraki na Afuganisitani . Mu bikorwa bye bizwi cyane harimo indirimbo zirwanya intambara "Ntabwo mu Izina ryanjye" na "Act III Scene 2 (Shakespeare)". Muri 2011, yongeyeho izina rye muri Occupy Musicians, ashyigikira umuryango wa Occupy ku isi hose kurwanya ubusumbane bw’amafaranga. Yerekana ko ari umutekamutwe .

Williams na Marcia Jones, umuhanzi w’amashusho n’umwalimu w’ubuhanzi, batangiye umubano mu 1995 nk'abahanzi bakoranye mu buhanzi bwa Brooklyn ndetse n’amagambo y’imivugo. Icyegeranyo cy’imivugo cyanditswe na Williams cyiswe S/HE ni uruhererekane rwo gutekereza ku iherezo ry’umubano we na Jones. Jones yakoze ibishushanyo mbonera bya karindwi ya Octave, amashusho muri S/HE asubiza Williams, anashyiraho alubumu ye Amethyst Rock Star 2001.

Williams afite umuhungu hamwe na koreografiya Fatima Robinson.

Ku ya 29 Gashyantare 2008 (isabukuru y'imyaka 36), Williams yashakanye n'umukinnyi wa filime Persia White nyuma y’imyaka itanu. Bahuye ubwo yagaragaraga abashyitsi kuri serie Y'umukobwa. Ku ya 17 Mutarama 2009, White yatangaje abinyujije kuri blog ye Myspace ko we na Williams batakiri kumwe.

Yashakanye n'umukinnyi wa filime Anisia Uzeyman . Yabaye i Paris imyaka ine ubu aba i Los Angeles .

Alubumu

Williams acuranga bass muri SXSW 2008

Album za studio

• Amethyst Inyenyeri yo mu rutare (2001)
• Saul Williams (2004)
• Kuzamuka byanze bikunze no kwibohora kwa NiggyTardust! (2007)
• NGH WHT (2009) (with Arditti Quartet)
• Imirasire y'izuba y'ibirunga (2011)
• MartyrLoserKing (2016)
• Encrypted & Vulnerable (2019)
• Goldmine Yose (Ijwi ry'umwimerere rya "Ubukonje bwa Neptune") (2022)

Gukusanya alubumu

• Umubumbe wa Nigeriya Umubumbe wa mbere (2005)
• Izi Mthrfckrs: MartyrLoserKing - Remixes, B-Side, & Demos (2016)

EP

• Ntabwo mu Izina ryanjye (2003)

• "Elohim (1972)" (1998)
• "Igiceri ku bitekerezo" b / w "Inuma z'umuyugubwe" (2000)
• "Urutonde rw'ibisabwa (Indishyi)" (2004)
• "Umwirabura" (2005)
• "Inenge Usenga" (2018)

Title	Year	Other performer(s)	Album
"Coded Language"	1999	Krust	Coded Language
"Monkey Theme"	2000	The Infesticons	Gun Hill Road
"Release"	2002	Blackalicious, Zack de la Rocha, Lyrics Born, Sela Kerr	Blazing Arrow
"Playing House"		Tre Hardson	Liberation
"Sent from Sandy Shores"	2003	Adventure Time	Dreams of Water Themes
"Time (Jungle)" (Temple of Soul Mix)		Wax Poetic	Nublu Sessions
"Freedom"	2004	Karl Denson's Tiny Universe	N/A
"Three Fingers"	2005	Buckethead & Friends	Enter the Chicken
"Sea Lion" (Extended version)		Sage Francis, Will Oldham, Alias	N/A
"Lyrical Gunplay"	2006	Thavius Beck	Thru
"Mr. Nichols"		Coldcut	Sound Mirrors
"April Showers, April Tears"		Stuart Davis	N/A
"Said the Shotgun to the Head"		Thomas Kessler	Thomas Kessler
"Survivalism" (backing vocals)	2007	Nine Inch Nails	Year Zero
"Me, I'm Not" (backing vocals)
"Gunshots by Computer"			Year Zero Remixed
"Survivalism"
"Easter"	2009	Stuart Davis	Sex, God, Rock 'n Roll: Songs from the TV Series
"U Can Do It"	2010	Maeckes	Kids
"Dance or Die"		Janelle Monáe	The ArchAndroid
"Black Intro"		Vic Mensa	Straight Up
"Le Paradis II Est Chinois"	2011	Arthur H	Baba Love
"Basquiat"
"Believe"		Ayọ	Billie-Eve
"Rendez-Nous L'Argent"	2014	Nevche	Rétroviseur
"Money God"	2015	Haleek Maul	Prince Midas
"Imperial Sound"	2016	Torae	Entitled
"The Virus"		A Tribe Called Red, Chippewa Travellers	We Are the Halluci Nation
"Wings"	2017	Vic Mensa, Pharrell Williams	The Autobiography
"Faster"	2017	Rone	Mirapolis
"Ancestral Recall"	2019	Christian Scott	Ancestral Recall
"Mental"	2022	Denzel Curry, Bridget Perez	Melt My Eyez See Your Future
"The Entrance"		Niariu	Story of a Sad Mermaid
"Under Rats"	2025	Deerhoof	Noble and Godlike in Ruin

Bibliografiya

• Ukwakira kwa karindwi, 1998, Moore Press Press,
• We, 1999, MTV / Ibitabo byo mu mufuka,
• Yavuze Shotgun ku mutwe, 2003, MTV / Ibitabo byo mu mufuka,
• Imizingo ya Emcee yapfuye, 2006, MTV / Ibitabo byo mu mufuka,
• Chorus, 2012,
• Amerika (a.), 2015, Ibitabo by'Ingoro / Ibitabo bya MTV,

Amashusho

Williams mu 2005

Filime

• Slam (1998)
• SlamNation (1998)
• Umujyi wo hagati 81 (ijwi) (1981/2000)
• Amajwi yo munsi y'ubutaka (1996)
• Nzampindura Isi (1999)
• Umwami wa Korner (2000)
• K-PAX (2001)
• N-Ijambo (2004)
• Lackawanna Blues (2005)
• Uyu munsi (2012)
• Inzozi za Midsummer Ijoro (2017)
• Guhunga kwa Akilla (2020)
• Ubukonje bwa Neptune (2021)
• Hisha kabiri (2024)
• Abanyabyaha (2025)

Televiziyo

• Abakobwa b'inshuti (2003)
• Raporo ya Colbert (2014)