Who Is Isaac Sawyer?

Emcee | Producer | Teaching Artist | Beatboxer | Painter

Las Vegas-born Bronx, NY-based, Isaac has been dedicated to building community through HipHop music, visual art, and creativity for over 25 years.

Isaac has self-released albums and singles, toured coast to coast, been mentioned in International blogs. Isaac has opened and been a featured performer for numerous mainstream and underground hip-hop artists. He has notably performed inside Mandaly Bay's House of Blues, The Palms Hotel and Casino alongside Grammy winner Skip Martin. Isaac has headlined at The Brooklyn Academy of Music for the BAMKids series. 

Isaac is also a teaching artist on the roster for Carnegie Hall, DreamYard, Arts Connection, sharing his expertise and educating the youth of New York in music production, HipHop history classes, and beat making workshops.

He is the creator of the series #whydoyouart? and has interviewed over 300 creatives since 2019. notable guests include: Bryan Cranston, Fatlip, Marc Maron 

Isaac is available for bookings as a performer, teaching artist, host, or to bring unique vibes at your event through live beat-making.
“One of the best live performers I've ever seen.” - Homeboy Sandman

DISCOGRAPHY

Self-released:  

Astro FM, 2024

Kandi - Kita and Isaac Sawyer , 2022

"Magnet"  - under the name KandI with Kita P featuring Goodwin, 2019
Twelve Rooms, 2015   
Beat Up, 2015    
Q and A, 2009 
An Introduction, 2005   

Group: 

Demolition Men – self titled, 2013   

Featured Artist: 

"The Walk Away" - Late For Dinner, Nine to Five, 2017   
"Wave" - Phil A, The Grand Opening, 2012   
"Bars 101" - Phil A and Hassan, Rap Songs, 2011   
"They Say They Love Me" - Skip Martin, Skip Hop, 2009   
"Grown Folks Hip Hop" - Lady L.U.S.T., The Ms. Ceily Complex, 2009   
"Hey You" - The Chapter Crew, The Prewreck, 2007 

VENUES AND STAGES

SELECT PERFORMANCE VENUES & ORGANIZATIONS

House of Blues (Mandalay Bay Casino Resort) – Las Vegas, Nevada
The Lounge (The Palms Casino Resort) – Las Vegas, Nevada
The Airliner – Los Angeles, California 
Urban Lounge – Salt Lake City, Utah 
Palo Verde Lounge – Tempe, Arizona 
National Sawdust – Brooklyn, New York 
The Greene Space – New York, New York 
Nuyorican Poets Café – New York, New York 
Knitting Factory – Brooklyn, New York 
The Shrine – New York, New York 
The Hollow Bar – Albany, New York 
The Stanhope House – Stanhope, New Jersey
Brooklyn Academy of Music - Brooklyn, New York

SUPPORTING ARTIST

K.R.S. O.N.E.   
Ice Cube   
Wu-Tang Clan   
Living Legends   
Phat Lip (of the Tha Pharcyde)   
Homeboy Sandman   
Chino XL   
Skip Martin

PODCASTS