I'm a fuckin hustler. And I live like a fuckin rockstar... I might sell you my CD and A mixtape on the sidewalk in front of a liquer store, i might sell your wife a star-studded hollywood dream , I sleep less than Donald Trump, and I gamble on the future like Russell Simmons. " Player goes all in..." ............................................................
..................... HERE"S SOME BIO INFO FOR THE CURIOUS (AND FOR YOU HATERS)......At an early age, Rolo was influenced by groups such as RUN DMC, Eric B & Rakim, 2Pac, N.W.A., Notorious B.I.G. Kool G Rap etc...Drawing upon his vast array of music appreciation, Rolo refined his skills and developed a unique style of rapping. On the microphone, he reveals a distinct understanding of the world around him, and always applies a gutter edge to his lyrics. His appeal is broad, and it attracts listeners from the underground to mainstream fans.
When he was 15 years old, Rolo started emceeing with local Djs at college parties. At the age of 16, he also rapped on the college radio station KDVS 90.3 fm at UC Davis. Rolo moved out of his home at 17 years of age to pursue his musical career. Hes been supporting himself ever since.
Rolo was introduced to Dj Tyrant, the host of a Hiphop show at KDVS 90.3 FM. Through numerous appearances on KDVS, Rolo grew familiar with the Davis and Sacramento Hiphop scene. The connections led to an association with the Jaded Emcees.
In 2000, Rolo moved to San Francisco. He took the city by storm and won numerous freestyle battles in the Bay Area. Shortly thereafter, Rolo and Filthy Clean began hosting a Hiphop show at San Francisco State University.
Rolo has won numerous emcee battles throughout the Sacramento/San Francisco Bay Area. These include the 1st annual T.K.O. Emcee Battle held at the Hush Hush in San Francisco, CA, as well as the Peace of Mind 2 held at Imusicast in Oakland, CA. His uncanny freestyling abilities continue to astonish fans and intimidate his competitors. Rolos reputation earned him a spot in the freestyle battle opening for Xzibit at the UC Davis Recreation Center. Rolo has performed with Xzibit, Dj Shadow, Del the Funky Homosapien, The Living Legends, Eyedea and Dj Abilities, 2Mex and Busdriver, members of Souls of Mischief and Hieroglyphics, members of Spearhead, Abstract Rude, P.E.A.C.E. from Freestyle Fellowship, The Cuf, and Plan B. Through his work with the SBC Dj's, Dj Escobar, he has done shows with Outkast, Beanie Siegal, The Clipse, Jin, Ray Luv, and Mistic Roots.
His intelligence and roaring intensity at live shows distinguishes Rolo from other acts. he consistently ignite's crowds with witty metaphors and intricate word play related to a multitude of topics.
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