$ ROE $

Life has not been easy for this Washington D.C native but he has not asked it to be, after witnessing the death of his father in late 2000 this young rappers life has been nothing less than a rollercoaster ride. Surviving street altercations with childhood friends and neighborhood rivals alike, nearly 2 years incarceration, homelessness, and the very gritty Washington D.C underworld of drugs, pandering, and violence that has left countless associates, friends, and family members 6 feet underground or buried behind bars.This 26 year old founder of E-leet Talent Agency continues to defy the odds and privale through the worst conditions known to man. Founding E.T.A in early 2007 the self proclaimed "Quiet Giant" has impressed internet followers on myspace, and youtube with his self-produced E.T.A/N-The-Rough-Entertainment Video set. With the up and coming mixtape Lethal Injection and a blazing new single "Giving In" quickly gaining momentum its hard not to take notice to this extreamely talented artist, taking his experiences and articulating them with such carisma it almost defends the very clear picture he paints of a moraless society headed in a hopeless direction.Inspired by Snoop's 1993 classic "Doggystyle" at the age of 10 Roe fell in love with Hip Hop like America with Mc Dolnalds and has been connected with it ever since. Coming from a family where music is more tradition than entertainment Roe recalls his father giving his late nights to Marvin Gaye, Nate King Cole, Roe proudly carries on the tridition. Young Money Roe is gearing up for a break-out year in 2009.