Kasper Wins The 2008 Sputnik Comrade Cup Beat Battle And the champion of the The 2008 Sputnik Comrade Cup Beat Battle is Marksmen super producer, Kasper!On June 21st, Tim “EX-P” Grant in conjunction with SPUTNIK debuted the SPUTNIK COMRADE CUP BEAT BATTLE hosted by Sadat X of Brand Nubian. The beat battle was judged by Illmind, Mr. Walt, Sadat X and most importantly the crowd.
Judges eliminated producers through various rounds: Signature Round (Unique Sound/Style), 90s Remix Round (Using Any NJ Artist or Group), Boom Bap Round and Club Round. Marksmen producer, Kasper made it the finals alongside another NJ producer, Mind Design. The final round had both producers create a beat on the spot in 15 minutes using Curtis Mayfield's "Stoned Out of My Mind". Illmind, Mr. Walt and Sadat X crowned Kasper the champ of the inaugural Sputnik Comrade C
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