Ashanti Floyd

6 x Grammy Nominated Ashanti Floyd, aka The Mad Violinist, is one of the top violinists, string arrangers, and performers in the world. He picked up his first violin at the age of 3, & changed the world bending genres unlike anything heard.
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True story of a black man, who started playing violin at age 3, while dealing with the hardships of not fitting in, as he was told people of color didn’t play. At 19, he met BB King, & would go on to be one of the best in the world.
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