Antwan Wiggins
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Antwan Wiggins also known by Awon, is a Hip Hop recording artist from Newport News, Virginia by way of Brooklyn, New York. He is known for his nostalgic style of Hip Hop that is inspired by his upbringing. Awon is one half of the duo Awon & Phoniks with four albums under their belt to date garnering a loyal fan base worldwide. In 2015 Awon and Phoniks founded Don't Sleep Records, their own imprint releasing countless critically acclaimed titles with various artist and frequent collaborators. The story of Don't Sleep Records was chronicled in Underdogs, a documentary film by the director Teó Frank. Underdogs was met with a warm reception winning best Music. Documentary at the DTLA film festival in October of 2018. In July of 2019 Underdogs also received great acclaim at The Hip Hop Film Festival NYC receiving nominations for both best documentary and best director, and ultimately winning the award for best documentary. Underdogs premiered on Netflix and Redbull in December 2019 and it was welcomed with warm reviews.Awon continues to release music under his imprint Don't Sleep Records. He is married to the recording artist, Tiff the Gift, whom is a frequent collaborator. They share three children and reside in Northern Virginia.