- Cashis
Infobox musical artist
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Name = Cashis
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Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Ramone Johnson
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Born =Chicago ,United States
Origin = Orange County,California
Instrument = Vocals
Genre = Hip hop
Occupation = Rapper
Years_active = 2006–present
Label = Shady, Blocc Boyz
Associated_acts =Eminem ,G-Unit ,T.I. ,Young Jeezy
URL = http://www.cashismusic.com/Ramone Johnson, better known by his
stage name Cashis/Ca$his, is an American rapper, born and raised inChicago , but relocated toIrvine, California in Orange County with his high school friend and producerRikanatti to get away from the dangerous street life and to pursue his rap career. cite web | url=http://www.cashisoc.com/info/interview3.php | author=Lansner, Jon | title=Cashis interview | publisher = Cashisonline.com | accessdate=2008-06-28 ] He is a member of theGangster Disciples . Cashis' group "The Renegades" sent a demo tape toEminem 'sShady Records label hoping for a record deal. [Roberts, Anthony. (April 26 2007 ) [http://www.sohh.com/articles/article.php/11473 Eminem's protege Ca$his warns the competition, "I can spit & I'll eat your asses up"] sohh.com. Retrieved 14/03/08.] Dart Parker, the label's A&R, was particularly impressed with Ca$his' performance on the demo and ended up signing the young rapper as a solo artist in 2004.Cashis was first showcased in mainstream rap when he was featured on
Eminem 's mixtape turned album, "Eminem Presents the Re-Up ". Although he featured on many of the tracks, his first solo release was the charting "County Hound EP ", onMay 22 ,2007 . "The County Hound" reached #1 on Billboard's "Top Heatseekers " chart, #37 on the "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums " chart and #106 on "The Billboard 200 ". [allmusic|id=11:0cfexq8dld0e~T5]He is currently working on his debut album, "The Art Of Dying" which drops at the end of 2008. [Michael, Jon. (
November 28 2007 ). [http://www.sixshot.com/articles/9012/ Ca$his - The game belongs to me] sixshot.com Retrieved 14/03/08.]Discography
tudio Albums
*2008: "The Art Of Dying"
*2009: "Six-Point Stars & Cocked Hats "EPs
*2007: "
The County Hound EP "References
Further reading
* [http://www.xxlmag.com/online/?p=9629 Interview] , XXLMag.com
* [http://www.dashadyspot.com/interviews/cashis/ Interview, mostly about upcoming LP] , DaShadySpot.com
* [http://www.aftermathmusic.com/vs2008/_interviews/cashis_may_2008.html Cashis Interview By Chris Bremert and Jonathan Hay] , AftermathMusic.comExternal links
* [http://www.cashismusic.com Official website]
* [http://www.cashisonline.com Cashis website]
*myspace|cashisoc
*YouTube channel|CashisMusic|Cashis'
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