TOOMER TKO (Part 14): First Meeting TRIBE TKO On The Bus, and Where Is She Now

In the next clip of our exclusive sit-down interview with Los Angeles graffiti legend TOOMER TKO, he recalls his first encounter with the groundbreaking figure, TRIBE TKO. It was a chance meeting on the Vermont bus heading toward Olympic Boulevard, where two female writers noticed Toomer's tags and struck up a conversation. What followed was a day of mischief and graffiti, beginning with Toomer’s introduction to Korean food.

Toomer paints a vivid picture of Tribe’s rise to fame, not just as a graffiti pioneer but as one of the first women to reach legendary status in the male-dominated underworld. Tribe’s influence didn’t stop there—Toomer reflects on her groundbreaking role as a celebrity DJ long before the social media era, headlining events where the DJ was the star, something that’s now commonplace.

Watch the clip to hear Toomer’s full story about how two legends met on a bus and went on to shape two iconic cultures—graffiti and DJing.