I'm a full-time NYC based music artist from Memphis, TN. My stage name is Ash León. Activism is a huge part of my platform. I'm also a full-time dork.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I travel a lot for gigs that don't always pay much or provide lodging.

Interests

• comics
• anime
• video games
• music
• food
• activism
• hiphop

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Queens of the Stone Age, MF DOOM, Tame Impala, Hiatus Kaiyote, Solange, Lupe Fiasco, Run the Jewels, Incubus

Movies: Scott Pilgrim vs The World, Ghost Dog, Hero, Captain America Civil War, Last Train To Busan

Books: Hagakure, Black Boy, Lone Wolf & Cub, The New Jim Crow, Monkey: A Journey to the West, Notes from underground.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I got the opportunity to teach high school students about the culture and history of hip-hop!

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada

Countries I’ve Lived In

South Korea