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Cal Combs (born March 18, 1993) is an American hip-hop artist, music producer, and educator. His birth name is Caleb Hunter Haraguchi-Combs. Known for his contributions to hip-hop music, Combs is also an assistant principal at Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics in New York City. He has gained recognition for his unique music style and for writing Ed's Theme for the popular video game Street Fighter V.[1]
Cal Combs was born on March 18, 1993. His multicultural background includes significant time spent in Tokyo, which, along with his life in New York City, has influenced his music style. His exposure to a blend of cultures is reflected in his approach to both music and education.
Cal Combs has been active in the hip-hop scene since around 2012, releasing multiple albums and singles. His sound is marked by complex, introspective beats that seek to capture the grit and diversity of urban life, especially in New York City. Combs collaborated with composer Daniel Lindholm to create Ed’s Theme for Street Fighter V, adding to his recognition in the music and gaming communities.[2] His work and influences are also covered in Elicit Magazine, which discusses his journey and contributions to the hip-hop genre.[3]
In addition to his music and work in education, Combs serves on the board of Friends of 4 Parks, a 501(c)(3) organization focused on supporting and preserving urban green spaces. He is also a published journalist, contributing to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, where he writes on topics related to the arts and community.[4]