MC Yogi
MC Yogi (born Nicholas Giacomini in Marin County, California) is an American hip-hop artist known for blending yoga philosophy and Sanskrit mantras with hip-hop music. He is considered a pioneer in the genre of conscious hip-hop and is a prominent figure in the yoga and music scene.
MC Yogi's music often incorporates themes of mindfulness, meditation, and spiritual growth, appealing to a broad audience interested in yoga and positive living. He tours extensively, performing at yoga festivals, conferences, and music venues worldwide. His albums typically feature collaborations with various musicians and incorporate traditional Indian instruments and chants alongside modern hip-hop beats and lyrics. He also conducts workshops and retreats that combine yoga, music, and storytelling. MC Yogi is married to Amanda Giacomini, also known as 10,000 Buddhas, an artist and fellow yoga practitioner with whom he often collaborates on projects and events.