CHAMELEON CHIEF

THE CHAMELEON CHIEF IS AN ASPIRING ARTIST FROM THE MID-WEST WHO BRINGS WITH HIM A FRESH, NEW AND INNOVATIVE SOUND THAT THE HIP-HOP WORLD HAS BEEN SO PATIENTLY WAITING FOR. HIS DIVERSE TALENTS WHICH CAN ONLY BE SUMMED UP TO ONE WORD INCREDIBLE WILL NO DOUBT CARRY THIS STRUGGLING CULTURE TO A NEW PLATEAU. WITH A RAW TALENT NOT SEEN IN A LONG TIME, THE CHAMELEON CHIEF IS ABLE TO TAKE A SOUND FROM INFANCY AND SINGLE HANDEDLY BRING IT TO MATURITY WITH HIS ABILITY TO CREATE AND PRODUCE HIS OWN MUSIC. HIS MUSIC IS SO FRESH, DIVERSE AND FULL OF ENERGY; NEVER HAS LISTENER BEEN UNMOVED. THE CHAMELEON CHIEF HOLDS MANY NEW AND GROUND BREAKING IDEAS THAT ARE TRULY GOING TO SET A NEW STANDARD FOR THE NEXT HIP-HOP GENERATION. THE CHAMELEON CHIEF HAS A LONG HISTORY WITH MUSIC. GROWING UP ON THE SOUTH-SIDE OF CHICAGO, HE MET HIS LOVE THROUGH INSTRUMENTS PLAYED IN SCHOOL. THE SOUND OF MUSIC WAS HYPNOTIC AND BEING ABLE TO CREATE IT HIMSELF WAS THE ULTIMATE FORM OF EXPRESSION. IT WAS THE 80'S AND HIP-HOP WAS BORN; A CULTURE THAT ALLOWED YOUNG MEN LIKE THE CHAMELEON CHIEF TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES FREELY WITH WORDS. HE BEGAN TO COMBINE HIS TALENTS WITH HIS NEW FOUND LOVE. BY THE 90'S AT AGE 17 THE CHAMELEON CHIEF HAD HOOKED UP WITH A LOCAL PARTY PROMOTER AND BEGAN PERFORMING IN CLUBS AND HALLS ALL OVER THE CITY. HIS POPULARITY IN THE UNDERGROUND CIRCUIT PAVED THE WAY FOR AN UNDERGROUND ALBUM ENTITLED THE INFAMOUS JIGGS AND CHEEKS THE DON, WHICH HE CO-PRODUCED. THE ALBUM DID WELL LOCALLY, SELLING OVER 10,000 COPIES IN SMALL BUSINESS AND HAND TO HAND SALES THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE CHICAGO-LAND AREA. GIVEN THE NEW EXPOSURE, CHEEKS WENT ON TO A DO A SOLO PROJECT. FEELING AS MORE OF VETERAN IN HIS TALENT HE RENAMED HIMSELF THE CHAMELEON CHIEF. HE FELT THAT THE NEW NAME GAVE MORE INSIGHT TO THE DEPTH OF HIS CAPABILITIES AND HIS DIVERSE STYLE. APPROACHED BY A LOCAL ENGINEER, THE CHAMELEON CHIEF WAS OFFERED UNLIMITED STUDIO TIME IN RETURN FOR WRITTEN RECOGNITION OF A RECORD LABEL ON ANY ALBUM PRODUCED VIA IT. THE FOLLOWING MONTHS THE CHAMELEON CHIEF SPENT MANY HOURS IN THE STUDIO COMPLETING HIS SECOND ALBUM AND BECOMING SAVVY WITH THE PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT. THE CHAMELEON CHIEF, SO ABLE TO BLEND INTO SURROUNDING, HAD YET AGAIN REACHED ANOTHER PLATEAU. WHEN A PERSONAL MOVE BROUGHT HIS CAREER TO MICHIGAN THAT SAME BEFORE MENTION ENGINEER DECIDED TO SUPPORT THE RELEASE OF SOME OF THE CHAMELEON CHIEFS MANY WORKS STORED IN CHICAGO. THE ALBUM STRUGGLE TO SURVIVE HAS BEEN INDEPENDENTLY RELEASE BY SOLIDWAVE RECORDS IN CHICAGO. THE ALBUM IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR SALE ONLINE AT VARIOUS WEBSITES INCLUDING AMAZON.COM, TARGET.COM, BESTBUY.COM, TOWERRECORDS.COM. TO NAME A FEW. THE ALBUM IS BEING SUPPLIED THROUGH THE ORCHARD DISTRIBUTION COMPANY. CD SALES AT THE TIME OF THIS PRINT, ARE UNKNOWN. ARMED WITH HIS TALENT AND HIS OWN PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT, THE CHAMELEON CHIEF IS INDEPENDENTLY PRODUCING SOUNDS ON A LEVEL THAT HAS NOT BEEN HEARD BEFORE. HE HAS OUTDONE ALL OF HIS PREVIOUS WORKS. NOTHING HE HAS PRODUCED TO DATE HAS THE SOUND OF THE NEW CREATIONS HE CONTINUES TO BUILD AND STORE IN HIS PRIVATE COLLECTION. CHIEF IS EAGER TO HAVE HIS LATEST WORK HEARD BY A LARGER LISTENING AUDIENCE, IN HOPES OF RECEIVING A MAJOR RECORDING & DISTRIBUTION DEAL.