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From the land of Grey Tapes, good chicken, Rap-A-Lot and Grills comes a rapper that you need to know about. Tricksta asks the questions…

I’m from Houston, Texas aka Syrup City.... Houston is know for its great underground scene but we have had some major artist break out of our City, Scarface, Slim Thug, Trae, Paul Wall, Z-Ro, Devin the Dude.

How did you get into music and what was the first Hip-Hop record you ever brought? 

I got into rapping with my fam Xposure Tha South and Mista KT.... the 1st hip hop record I bought was Snoop Dogg 'DoggyStyle'

What have you released so far and what has the response been like?
 
I've released 2 mixtapes "creepin on a come up" and "get money or go broke" with much more to come this year! I’ve been in front street magazine, had internet radio play and I work with DJ Ranga, DJ Dnyce, DJ Ice, DJ Louis, DJ Bull, and my boy DJ Ames

What would say is the most popular track that you have released to date?
 
My biggest track to date is "turn ya neck" which is featured on DJ Ames international hustle 15, http://www.youtube.com/bigpproductionz#p/u/3/Qu4RtV0VANE

What producers, mixtape DJ’s, record labels and rappers do you work with, and label are you signed to?

Producers I’ve used are Johnny Juliano, Vybez beats, Texaz D, Deadly Melody. Mixtape DJ's - DJ Ames, DJ Ranga, DJ Dnyce, DJ Ice, DJ Louis, and DJ Bull... I’ve worked with Mista KT, Xposure Tha South, Kendo, LiL A, DBG and Texaz D, Magno, Kyle Lee.

Tell us about your latest release, who features, what producers where involved and where you recorded it. 

My latest feature is "get money or go broke" with cross da trakz gang feat Mista KT, DBG, and Texaz D... we have a variety of producers on the mixtape fam.

What radio stations in are supporting your music, and how important is radio play in the digital age?

I get internet radio play but it’s important to get radio play to reach out to your fan base and gain more fans

You Tube is a massive medium now for worldwide exposure. Do you have your own channel, and apart from music videos what other footage do you have?

http://www.youtube.com/bigpproductionz#p/u/3/Qu4RtV0VANE

As a recording artist or musician how do you hope to stay earning money in a time where record sales are notoriously bad due to downloading?

If the public feels you point blank you'll sell records but staying on the road and doing shows is very important to stay earning money!

Thanks for your time, before you go is there anything you want to add?

Just look out for ya boy in 2010 with a lot of music coming soon.... keep it trill fam!
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Interview by Tricksta
www.myspace.com/trickstawolftown