Myka 9
Myka 9 | |
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| Birth name | Michael Lafayette Troy |
| Also known as | Microphone Mike, Mikah Nine, Mikah 9, Myka Nyne |
| Born | January 16, 1969 |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California |
| Genres | Underground hip hop, alternative hip hop |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Labels | M9 Entertainment, Fake Four Inc. |
| Website | www |
Michael Lafayette Troy (born January 15, 1969), better known by his stage name Myka 9, is a rapper from Los Angeles, California. He is a member of Freestyle Fellowship, Haiku d'Etat and Magic Heart Genies. Known for years as Mikah Nine, he changed the spelling to Myka Nyne with the release of A Work in Progress in 2003. Since Magic Heart Genies' album Heartifact in 2008, he has been credited as Myka 9.