Anthony Parker (born 1980), known by his stage name Wordsmith, is an American hip-hop artist and music label owner.
[3] As a songwriter, he has licensed his music to television, video games, and other mediums—for organizations such as the WWE, ESPN, NFL, Nintendo, CBS, NBC, and FOX.
[4] In 2011 Wordsmith also became a songwriter for APM Music, working with companies including ABC, PBS, VH1, the Golf Channel, and Six Flags.
[7] He also released Bridging The Gap, a collaborative record created with Chubb Rock of the group the Crooklyn Dodgers.
[citation needed] In 2021 he released his first jazz album Progressions, composed with Kory Caudill, and performed alongside them in a concert following the launch.
[18] In 2020 he performed at the Carnegie Hall as a part of the ensemble that presented the show All Together: A Global Ode to Joy.
[20] In 2021 he narrated the commissioned work Destined Words at the symphony, written by James Lee III.