Eyedea

Micheal David Larsen (November 9, 1981 October 16, 2010), better known by his stage name Eyedea, was an American musician, rapper, and poet. He was a freestyle battle champion and songwriter from Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Eyedea
Background information
Birth nameMicheal David Larsen
Also known as
  • Eyedea
  • Oliver Hart
Born(1981-11-09)November 9, 1981
OriginSaint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedOctober 16, 2010(2010-10-16) (aged 28)
Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
GenresHip hop, alternative hip hop, rap rock , underground hip hop, psychedelic hip hop
Occupation(s)Rapper
Years active19972010
Labels
  • Rhymesayers Entertainment
  • Crushkill Recordings
WebsiteMichealLarsen.com

Larsen had appeared as a solo artist under the pseudonym Oliver Hart, and as the MC half of the duo Eyedea & Abilities (along with longtime friend and collaborator DJ Abilities). He was first signed to Slug's independent hip-hop label Rhymesayers Entertainment before founding his own record label, Crushkill Recordings.

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