I came across a video by The New Yorker that explores the special experience New Yorkers and travelers get when hopping on to the S train. As we all know buskers are found everywhere in the world, with a simple purpose of displaying their creative talents in return for a penny. The video takes us on a journey with the King of the S train Akil Dasan, the worlds first professional beat box-rapper-singer guitarist as he explains the underground music scene, culture, experiences and more of buskers on this special line. See the video by the The New Yorker below…
The King of the S Train: Manhattan’s Musical Shuttle
The full length documentary of ‘S The Musical Shuttle’ (2015) follows the lives of three musicians, on and off the shuttle train as they sing, dance and struggle with what it means to be successful. For more information on the documentary click here
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