Half Ounze Burst on to the seen in 1995 with his first single "cookies N cream" on the STR-8 Up Loco compilation from Moola Records. His undying love for hip-hop began when half moved out to Cali by way of Colorado Springs, Colorado when he was 3. He grew up listening to old school legends like Kool Moe Dee, Ice-T, Run DMC and The Fat Boys which influences his music to this day. He developed his mic skills in junior high battling classmates and later on in High School he developed his musical skills.At 16 Half was discovered by another local talent, Javier Gomez aka Sire Wrekless J, who gave him his first opppertunity to display his skills on the STR-8 up Loco compilation recorded at Hot Tracks Studio (owned by Jimmy Robinson) in Pomona, CA. Over the years Half continued to polish his craft by going to the school of conservetory recording arts and science where he mastered the art of recording and engineering. After graduation half returned to Cali to intern at Groovestates Inc with Adrian Moore and later moved onto work for CEO jamal neil at Jadestone records. Half parlayed his skills into several guest apperances on other local artists albums. He first appeared on Bj Blunt's album "alive" on the crazy track "flows blow" and again on her most recent album "steppin stone" on the street bangers "late nights" and "Mack MC". He also appeared on numerous other Jadestone releases including Wrekless's new album titled 2 drink minimum on the cut "devil's are angels" and "Fuck All Y'all" off of Until's album.Half has also produced tracks for other Jadestone artists as well as for his own upcomming release tentitively titled "Sticks and Stones" out on Jadestone records as well. The Future looks bright for this MC/producer/vocalist as his own diverse style is sure to turn some heads as he breathes new life in the Hip-Hop Game.Go Bj
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