Chuuwee hails from Sacramento and is one of the dopest up and coming MCs. We caught up with him to talk about his earliest musical influences. He talked about folks ranging from Kurtis Blow to The Neptunes, showing that he is a student of the game. He also talked about another passion besides music that he holds close to his heart. This is the story of Where It All Began in Hip-Hop for Chuuwee.The first CD I bought with my own money was The Chronic 2001. I bought it at the swapmeet for $10. This was back in the day when CDs were $20 a pop. I thought I got a slick deal, but come to find out it was a bootleg (WTF!) ha. So there it is, I was swindled on my first CD purchase.
H Ryda, originally from South Central, Los Angeles, had the privilege of being groomed by 2Pac and his Thug Life crew at an early age, growing up as 'Pac's "little homie" during the mid-90's. After his mentor was fatally shot in Las Vegas, H Ryda shortly after relocated there and appeared on the Outlawz's album "Ride Wit Us Or Collide Wit Us" in 2000. He has since released a solo album, "Half Dead Half Livin" and is now finishing up his upcoming solo project, "H Ryda vsSupport: iTunes ($1.29)
The Planet". The lead single off the album was released on iTunes on March 13th 2002, "Money Machine" featuring E-40, to which a video has been shot as well.
