NAPOLEONE

GOV'T NAME RASHAD LEONE BORN IN EAST CLEVELAND, OHIO(1981). NAPOLEONE WAS RAISED ON THE SOUTHSIDE OF SACRAMENTO CALIF.(1986).NAPO BEGAN RHYMING AND MAKING BEATS INSPIRED BY THE GREAT LATE 2PAC, ICE CUBE, DR.DRE, C-BO, EMINEM, & BONE THUGS N HARMONY(1999). REALIZING THAT HIS LIFESTYLE OF GUNS, DRUGS & COLORS WOULD LEAD HIM TO A YOUNG DEATH OR BEHIND PRISON BARS NAPOLEONE DECIDED TO CHASE HIS DREAMS AND MOVE BACK TO HIS HOME TOWN EAST CLEVELAND, OHIO(2001). CURRENTLY RAPPING & PRODUCING MUSIC AMONG OTHER THINGS. IM NOT YO AVERAGE RAPPER/PRODUCER... I LIVE, EAT, SLEEP, & DREAM HIPHOP... IM FROM THA EASTSIDE OF CLEVELAND... SUM MIGHT SAY ITS THA GUTTER BUT THIS IS HOME 2 ME, ALOT OF DUDES LIKE FABRICATE THA WAY IT GOES DOWN IN THA LAND... JUST LIKE EVERY OTHER CITY U HAVE CRIME, DRUGS AND VIOLENCE BUT MORE THAN ANYTHING THERE IS POVERTY IN MY CITY, INSTEAD OF GLORIFYING THA BULLSHIT I KEEP IT REAL THRU MY CRAFT... IF UR LOOKING FOR THA RAPPER THAT "CAPS" ABOUT HIS MONEY, CARS, JEWELERY & LAVISH LIFE UR NOT GONNA FIND THAT CAT OVA HERE... STR8 UP... IM LABLED AS A CONSCIOUS EMCEE, A LOCAL UNDERGROUND PRODUCER BY THA CRITICS... IM JUST A BLACK MAN WORKING HARD AT HIS BUSINESS, IM A PROVIDER 4 MY FAM... HIPHOP IS LOOSING THA BATTLE 2 PROPAGANDA, I HOPE THRU MY MUSIC I CAN BRING IT BACK 2 THA BASICS... "LIVE HIPHOP OR DIE TRYIN" THIS IS MY CULTURE AND I WAKE UP EVERYDAY WITH A NEW GOAL TO REVIVE THA FEELING THAT ONCE MADE ME LUV THA CULTURE... WITHOUT DROPING A ALBUM THUS FAR I HAVE REACHED MORE PEOPLE THAN MOST RAPPERS IN MY HOOD THAT ARE ON THEIR 3RD OR FORTH ALBUM JUST BY LISTENING AND SUPPORTING MY COMMUNITY... I TRY MY BEST TO HELP MY ROTHAZ AND SISTAZ IN THA STRUGGLE, SO WUT WE CAME FROM THE BOTTOM, MAKE AN ATTEMPT 2 CLIMB 2 THA TOP AND BRING YO PEOPLE UP WITH U... THERES A TIME 2 BE GANGSTA AND THERE A TIME TO SHOW KNOWLEDGE I SOMEHOW BALANCE THA TWO... I GREW UP LISTENING 2 BONE THUGS & HARMONY AND 2PAC, WITHOUT BITEN THESE DUDES I BRING THA SAME PASSION 2 MY MUSIC... ONEHUNID

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