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Mutulu Olugbala, better known by his stage name M-1 (sometimes stylized as M1), is a rapper, songwriter, and activist best known for his work as one half of the political hip-hop duo dead prez.
A prominent figure in the political hip-hop scene, he is a highly influential global connector, recognized for his representation of revolutionary culture and his message of "artivism." M-1 has gained significant attention for his vocal resistance against institutions that oppress African descendants in America. He is widely respected as a social impact agent for his bold and outspoken stance on various social issues.
M-1 is also co-founder of cannabis company Urban Aroma and Board Director of the Last Prisoner Project, a national, nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to reforming the American criminal justice system through progressive drug policy.
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