Baron Von Alias

Newcastle-born. Time-travelling by nature. Hip-hop to the core. Baron Von Alias is the self-proclaimed time-travelling rapper rewinding the golden era while pushing underground hip-hop into uncharted territory. Armed with sharp lyricism, inventive concepts and a larger-than-life persona, he’s carved out his own lane in independent hip-hop. His catalogue features underground heavyweights including Kool Keith, CZARFACE, Masta Ace, Elzhi, Guilty Simpson, Skyzoo, Keith Murray, Tash of Tha Alkaholiks, Smif-N-Wessun, The High & Mighty, Copywrite, Rapper Big Pooh, T3 of Slum Village and many, many more. Alongside acclaimed producers Khrysis, Oh No and long-time collaborator Steesh. His live performances include BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, T in the Park, Evolution Festival, Split Festival, The Secret Garden Party and Loftas Fest in Lithuania. His music has received radio support from BBC Radio 1, BBC 1Xtra, Kiss FM, Virgin Radio and XFM, alongside international recognition from AllHipHop, Okayplayer, Hot 97, Vibe, The Source, iHeartRadio, Shade 45 and SiriusXM. Now back at the forefront, Baron Von Alias is building towards Bootstrap Paradox, an ambitious album exploring alternate timelines, pivotal life choices, legacy and the cyclical nature of existence. Bringing together an impressive cast of hip-hop talent, it marks a full-circle moment in the Baron’s story. Rooted in Newcastle. Connected across generations. Always ahead of his time. The story goes on.