billy_fluid The Freestylaw aka MR 1 TAKE!

About Me

Download Mixtape | Provided by DatPiff.comI started freestyle ryhming @ around 7 years old, as a way to vent. I have been making beats for over 10 years, started on Hip Hop Ejay. I was in a founding member of the band "T.A.O.S". I was also in "The Unscene" - who got nominated at the NZ Bnets in 07. I also made music with Charlie B as "serenity". I gave Talib Kweli his first 'Hongi'. I can make/write an anthem for an artist at the drop of a dime.I am 'Billy Fluid' aka 'E-ROC' aka 'Billiquid' and my name is Eric Rangi Hillman, I am the best freestylaw alive.I love My wahine, my Silver Foxx.I am of Maori, Scottish, English and American NAtive American descent. Im a young man with both Maori and Celtic blood, Warrior blood.I live for my community and my Whanau (family) and my tribe (Te Whanau a APanaui) and also my island (WAIHEKE) and my small part of the East Coast in my country (AOTEAROA) Noise Zealand. I am a hard working musician and emcee. Please don't ask if I'm going to or have made it. Some of the 'hottest off-the-tops ever-never-heard'. Ive laid them down while walking through my 24 years of life. Down to help if you trying sort this planet out."I am my brothers and sisters keeper, I dont choose them... they choose me".I struggle as a musican but never been on the dole... and Im a (Manaia/Guardian of Waiheke Island).

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/28/2006
Band Members:
Influences: From Billy T James to Sitting Bull, Che Guevarra, Ted Hawkins, Bob Marley, Pimp C, my Uncle Willy, Uncle Black, Uncle Rangi, Katoa, Joe Phares, to Pac to Timbaland, Nas, Jay-Z, DMX, Juice, Eminem, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristoferson, Saul Williams, Isil, Eric Orr, Beenie Siegal/Man, Dam Native, My Whanau, TAOS + all the real amazing cats I keep finding in our world....... billy fluid:here in my heart

Sounds Like: Hip Hop.... a lil KRS... Cat Stevens... Aphex Twin... Te Whanau a Apanui... a lil Herbs.... making a difference, any medium... Sounds like the East Coast. Sounds like Waiheke Island. Sounds like Queen Street on a friday... Sounds like walking the streets of Auckland... Sounds like Your childhood Sounds like an echo of your own soul... sounds like Actual Jesus.
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

A question too long to question:

August 26th, 2008.:A question too long to question:After writing thank you to my old man for helping me write words for a song and seeing it just as I used to write... some writing where I had made a ...
Posted by billy_fluid The Freestylaw aka MR 1 TAKE! on Thu, 11 Sep 2008 11:49:00 PST

6/6:billy fluid:here in my heart (new track and vid)

RIP SEAN BELL:here in my heart (new track and vid)6/6:billy fluid:here in my heart (new track and vid)Trinity Roots, 'little things' vid remix.dedicated to all our lost loved ones. meke aroha...
Posted by billy_fluid The Freestylaw aka MR 1 TAKE! on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 07:52:00 PST

25/4:words worth hearing... irreversible balance

25/4:words worth hearing... irreversible balance.irreversible balance.I am caught here in a dark room staring only at the dimly lit keys which are lit by the screens dull light. I awoke to find some k...
Posted by billy_fluid The Freestylaw aka MR 1 TAKE! on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:21:00 PST

Phat DOCO (3 VIDEO’S)

...
Posted by billy_fluid The Freestylaw aka MR 1 TAKE! on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 06:32:00 PST

(another gift)R.I.P Kato.. Wahekes Kaumatua..

(another gift)R.I.P Kato.. Waheke's Kaumatua.. This is an open invitation... to all readers.. to come and share the isla...
Posted by billy_fluid The Freestylaw aka MR 1 TAKE! on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 06:34:00 PST

+>-

Life Begins again.... got a video clip on the way and a couple of release's... been hustling art. at the moment Im a bit on the FTW buzz... heard my bro Tony in OZ aint got too long to live. he a real...
Posted by billy_fluid The Freestylaw aka MR 1 TAKE! on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 08:47:00 PST