Sunday, December 19, 2010

Be On The Look-Out: Artist of the Week- K-Neezy


With his mind made up and with great determination K_NeeZy asserts a confidence much needed for someone trying to bring attention to Arizona's hip-hop scene. He has already released three mixtapes this year and has a debut album due out this fall. K_NeeZy was born and raised in Phoenix, Ariz. on the eastside. In his early teens he relocated to San Diego, where he learned the hard knocks of life and developed a love for hip-hop. He returned back to Arizona in 2001. Shortly after he became a co-founder of Colla Poppin' Association also known as C.P.A. Playboys, with his step brothers. He is currently a member of The Hood Cartel (THC) in which he joined in 2006. This local rapper has been putting in major work since he came on the scene in 2002. Including his demo release in 2003 " My City Grind," 2008s " Preparations of a Boss," and this years “Unexpected: 48 Hour Mixed Tape.” " We In the Zone" is his latest effort. A collaboration with brother Dezert Foxx and featuring younger sibling SK.To listen to tracks go to Datpiff.com, and receive free downloads from the album. He is also going to be on next week's released mixtape "TraeNeezy" with fellow THC member Trae Gaines December will be the month, K_NeeZy, drops his debut album, "Written in Stone." "I released several mixtapes but I want this one to be like that breaking point album," he says of his a anticipated debut. The album will be released by his No Mercy Entertainment independent label, with possible nationwide distribution in the works. . On the day of the interview K_NeeZy was soon to be off to his next venture in music. He's expanding his music career and heading east to Myrtle Beach, SC where he already has two shows he will be headlining. As far as if he will still represent Arizona, his response, "Oh for life that's what it is. Whatever state I go to; AZ ... thats what they know me by, AZ. ." I can't take that away even if I wanted to.I'm going t be AZ for life." K_NeeZy has the focus, talent, and drive to become a known force in the hip-hop industry. Arizona has a strong allie to represent them and further bring much needed attention to our local music scene. He is already n his way to making his name nationally known.



reverbnation.com/kneezy
myspace.com/kneezy01
twitter: @kneezy602
thehoodcartel.com

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