If you haven’t heard of Ben Goldberg, best known as Token is a Massachusetts-based rapper. He is gearing up for his 2019 tour but has announced he’s sick with the flu.
Token is a confident rapid-fire style reminiscent of Eminem. Continue on to check out Token because he is giving Eminem a run for his money when it comes to hip hop…
CelebNMusic247.com is blown away by Token, who has a series of videos that are nothing less than awesome. It’s all about the lyrics.
If you ask us, Token is the new Eminem. He is insane with his lyrics and kills it on his songs. last week he took to Instagram to let his fans know his dreams are all coming true.
He writes:
This the face of a kid who had this dream when he was 10 yrs old that everyone laughed at … about to go on a WORLD TOUR off that shit. I want yall to know all those things u dream about but u afraid to tell ur friends/family… it’s all possible. It all is. Let the hate drive u. Everyone’s got doubters, it’s up to u to let it discourage u or let it motivate. Tour starts off in NYC on Wednesday and I got ppl pulling up I used to LOOK UP to when I first started. I can’t wait to see the reaction on yall faces…. link in bio for TOKEN’S FIRST WORLD FUCKING TOUR!!! Drop a comment if u coming on this journey with me…
Token is about to go on tour, but he just took to Instagram to let his fans know he is sick with the flu.
The Salem rapper writes:
Well, just got diagnosed with the fucking flu… just as I start tour.. smh. They tried to get me to cancel the next few shows, I told em ain’t no way ???????? Chicago tonight, Milwaukee tmr, Minneapolis day after!! They gave me a steroid shot in the ass so I’m ok. NO STOPPING ME… WHO READY FOR A SICK ASS SHOW???
If you are heading out to see Token in concert make sure to take your airborne and take a gang of vitamins so you don’t catch the flu.
Here are 5 Things to know about Token:
- His real name is Ben Goldberg
- At 17 one of his songs went viral and earned him national recognition on blogs and in the rap community.
- Token grew up just north of Boston in Salem, MA.
- His debut album, Eraser Shavings, arrived in 2016 followed by a tour of France and an appearance at the Chorus Festival.
- Following the success of 2015’s “No Sucka MC’s,” Token was invited to perform on hip-hop DJ Sway Calloway’s Sway in the Morning SiriusXM show.
