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3/16/2006
Former Member of Hip-Hop duo South Circle releases new music!
March 10, 2006
Columbus, Ohio - Mr, Mike, former lead member of the hip-hop duo South Circle, has witness the ups and downs of the streets and the music business. Born in Texas, Mr. Mike (Michael Walls) achieved success in the early 90s as part of the rap duo South Circle. South Circles debut album Another Day Another Baller produced two hit singles; Attitudes and a solo remix by Mr. Mike titled New Day.
With the success of the single New Day, Mr. Mike established a strong fan base and a few months later, released his first solo project Wicked Ways which made him more than just another down south gangster rapper. A few years later, he released his second solo project Rhapsody and recorded songs with artist Mac 10, Ice Cube, MJG, Eightball, Bunn B and many others. Despite his success, personal issues and problems with his former label caused Mr. Mike to step away from the mainstream music scene for a while, but he continued to record and release several underground mix tapes.
In 2005, he started working on his next solo project and a collaboration CD with Midwest rapper, Bluv (Brandon Scott).
Mr. Mike and Bluv (Gary, Indiana) hooked up in 2004 to record a song on Bluvs solo project Immortal, their chemistry in the studio was crazy, so they stayed in touched and in 2005 started on their collaboration CD Gutta To Glama. They consider this project a Dirty South-Midwest Connection and are planning a release date of June, 2006 under the Independent label, Immortality Muzik. The first single from the album, The Streets Got Me At It Again will be released in April. Mr. Mike will also be releasing another solo project this year titled Rise To Power and is working on a new South Circle project with partner Through.
This spring Mr. Mike & Bluv will be hitting the road touring the South and Midwest to promote both projects.
For interviews, booking or additional information contact Tracy Taylor at (614) 348-4119.
Columbus, Ohio - Mr, Mike, former lead member of the hip-hop duo South Circle, has witness the ups and downs of the streets and the music business. Born in Texas, Mr. Mike (Michael Walls) achieved success in the early 90s as part of the rap duo South Circle. South Circles debut album Another Day Another Baller produced two hit singles; Attitudes and a solo remix by Mr. Mike titled New Day.
With the success of the single New Day, Mr. Mike established a strong fan base and a few months later, released his first solo project Wicked Ways which made him more than just another down south gangster rapper. A few years later, he released his second solo project Rhapsody and recorded songs with artist Mac 10, Ice Cube, MJG, Eightball, Bunn B and many others. Despite his success, personal issues and problems with his former label caused Mr. Mike to step away from the mainstream music scene for a while, but he continued to record and release several underground mix tapes.
In 2005, he started working on his next solo project and a collaboration CD with Midwest rapper, Bluv (Brandon Scott).
Mr. Mike and Bluv (Gary, Indiana) hooked up in 2004 to record a song on Bluvs solo project Immortal, their chemistry in the studio was crazy, so they stayed in touched and in 2005 started on their collaboration CD Gutta To Glama. They consider this project a Dirty South-Midwest Connection and are planning a release date of June, 2006 under the Independent label, Immortality Muzik. The first single from the album, The Streets Got Me At It Again will be released in April. Mr. Mike will also be releasing another solo project this year titled Rise To Power and is working on a new South Circle project with partner Through.
This spring Mr. Mike & Bluv will be hitting the road touring the South and Midwest to promote both projects.
For interviews, booking or additional information contact Tracy Taylor at (614) 348-4119.