Rashad Street
I'm not cocky,just convinced",says Rashad Street(Marcus Battle),of his skills. The 22 year old rapper/producer was born and raised in Jackson,Mississippi. He found his lyrical abilities at the age of 9. He grew up listening to artists ranging from L.L. Cool J. to Prince. " I listen to music with substance", says Street. With his love for music, he quickly started producing at 16. He began his music career with the rap group Misfit Squad. After two albums, the group disbanded. Now with his first solo effort, he hopes to revamp the music scene."I won't stop grindin' til' they bury me and I'll still be here."
- Sunshine Washington
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
I've played local clubs in the area like Metro 2001 before it burned down. It's alright if you have a fanbase.
Your musical influences
Rakim,2Pac,Biggie,Prince.....that's just the feel of where my head at.
What equipment do you use?
Music Generator, Akai MPC 2000 XL, Roland Fantom X6
