WHERE BORN OR RAISED: Southside Chicago-Wild 100’s WHEN DID YOU NOTICE YOU HAD THE GIFT OR TALENT TO WRITE/SING/PLAY INSTRUMENTS OR IF YOU DID NOT NOTICE WHEN DID YOU FIRST GET INVOLVED IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY? 12yrs since the age of 14 WHAT ARE YOUR GOALS IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY? 2 sell millions of records and be the best rapper alive IF YOU HAVE A CHOSEN SONG/SINGLE – NAME & DESCRIBE IT AND/OR GIVE ONE OF YOUR FAVORITE LYRICS IN A SONG. Blow It- Blow It symbolizes the big street money that Bandz has seen over the yrs , whether its been his or his big homies. NAME SOME OF THE WRITERS/PRODUCERS ON THE ALBUM. Bigg Vonn Loud Noyz Mike Mosely Jahlil Beats STATE WHAT OR WHO INFLUENCED YOU TO PICK UP AN INSTRUMENT/MICROPHONE AND START PLAYING INSTRUMENTS/WRITING/SINGING? 2Pac,Biggie, LIST YOUR PERFORMANCE BACKGROUND – WHO HAVE YOU OPENED FOR OR PEFORMED WITH? Do Or Die, Twista, Bo Deal WHAT’S BEEN THE MOST MEMORABLE GIG AND WHY? Opening for Twista because he is a Chicago Legend WHEN DID YOU GET YOUR FIRST BREAK AND WAS THERE ANYONE PERSON WHO HELPED ALONG WITH YOUR MUSIC CAREER? 1yr ago when Do or Die heard you rapping. Yes my manager Diesel helped get me 2 this point ANY TIPS FOR SOMEONE INTERESTED IN DOING WHAT YOU DO? Pursue your dreams and never give up. Nothing is impossible ANY MAJOR PLANS FOR THIS YEAR? ANYTHING BIG IN THE PIPELINE? A couple major tour offers and intl tours on the table as we speak. Not 2 mention the major label intrests we gain everyday. DESCRIBE YOUR STYLE IN 5 WORDS. Chi-town, StoveTopper, story teller, finesse, creative BESIDES SINGING/RAPPING/PLAYING INSTRUMENTS/WRITING, what else do you like doing? Acting, endorsements, film productions, etc…. WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN THE NEXT 5 – 10 YEARS? 1 of the biggest artist in the game. Label Deals, breaking artists,etc DO YOU HAVE A PERSONAL MOTTO/MANTRA or QUOTE you live by? HustleHard DISCUSS THE LIKES AND DISLIKES OR DISAPPOINTMENTS YOU DEALT WITH WITHIN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY. Its a lot of bitchassness in the industry. Fake and phony people who want that next spot. WHAT MAKES YOU/THE GROUP UNIQUE AND SET APART FROM THE REST? That u from Chicago and the content of ur lyrics are really what u lived…. HAVE ANY RADIO PROGRAM DIRECTORS OR CELEBRITES SEEN YOU/THE GROUP AND WHAT DID THEY SAY ABOUT IT? Yes a couple PD’s and MD’s have expressed intrests in my music.. TELL US SOME 3 INTERESTING POINTS ABOUT YOU THAT VERY FEW PEOPLE KNOW (not music related i.e. you go to Australia every year just to eat alligator, you lend your kidney to a child/famous person, you hold the title in the Guinness Book of World Records for…etc.) 1) Im real person 2) Im loyal 3) Im funny and love cracking jokes WHAT TYPE OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT DO YOU DO? OR WHAT TYPE OF PASSION DO YOU HAVE FOR A CERTAIN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION (BREAST CANCER, SICKLE CELL ANEMIA, ETC) AND EXPLAIN WHY. I love 2 give back to my community example Boys and Girls Club. My community needs 2 see that all the bad that goes on there is still good people rooted in the community