Hip hop East-meets-West in the upcoming Epik High concert in Los Angeles with the addition of Dumfoundead to the guest lineup.

Local Korean-American rapper Dumfoundead will be joining the South Korean hip hop trio on stage in the latter's Los Angeles performance on May 29, reports Koreaboo.

Dumfoundead, whose real name is Jonathan Park and also goes by the moniker Parker, has launched two albums and has previously collaborated with Epik High by performing as the group's opening act during their previous Map The Soul tour.

The rap battler has also worked with the likes of Wax, Jay Park, Kahi and Breezy Lovejoy.

Epik High has been adding special guests to its 2015 Norh American tour stops. For its New York concert on June 13, the group will be joined by prolific rapper-producer Masta Wu.

The Epik High will begin their nine-city 2015 North American tour on May 28 in San Francisco, followed by stops in Los Angeles, Vancouver, Seattle, Chicago, Dallas, Atlanta, New York City and the finale performance in Toronto on June 14.

The tour has seen high demand from North American fans with organizers adding five more dates to the tour to accommodate the crush of fans looking to watch Epik High live.

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