Born Jared Bridgeman, Akrobatik is a rapper and teacher from Boston who delivers socially conscious lyrics with the flair of a seasoned battle emcee. He released his first single, Ruff Enough, in 1998, but it was his next release, Say Yes Say Word, that achieved anthem status and solidified Akrobatik's reputation as a talented MC. Independent New York label Rawkus released his third single, Internet MCs, and The EP compiled some of his early tracks. A frequent partner in rhyme with fellow Bostonian Mr. Lif, Akrobatik appeared on both the Emergency Rations EP and Lif's full-len...