Tell us about yourself. Whats your name? Where are you from?
-My real name is Chris Jackson. Rap name is Young Bass (like the speakers) and Im actually not from Cali like everyone thinks…. Going to move there soon but for now I was born and raised in a small boring place called Cheyenne,Wyoming.
What does the word "based" mean to you?
-Being in your own world, zone, swag. Is happy with life and is comfortable with themselves.
How did you get into the music industry? What inspired you?
-At the time, the person im doing music with now (Young Scrilla) was in a group doin music and I actually hated their music. So I wanted to make better music for the world and just kept going with it after people started liking it more and more… still on the grind though!
What upcoming projects are you working on?
-“2.O.1.O”!!!!!!!!! My solo mixtape that everyone is talking and askin about DROPPING APRIL 27TH MARK THE CALENDAR!!!!! Also producing a lot of mixtapes from my label Straight Based Entertainment. Young Scrilla’s, his brother Yung Feddie’s , my Cousins Junya Saprano’s and Squadda B’s solo mixtapes all dropping soon. Plus Flow from Stellafame Ent. and I are coming out with a mixtape as well. THEN Young Scrilla, myself, and my girl are dropping our own CLOTHING LINE called SKY FLY www.skyflyclothing.com !!! Will be dropping late in the Summer 2010. Alot of stuff so everyone be sure to see me a lot in 2010!!!
Are there any artists out there you would like to work with, but haven't got the chance yet?
-This list can go forever haha lets see…. Jay ant, Bobby Brackins, Dev, The Cataracs , O.T, Canary, Keyboard Kid, Kanye West, Soulja Boy, Everyone from The Pack, Gucci mane, Kid Cudi, Kris Staxx AND THE MOST IMPORTANT…. Lights!!!! THE MOST UNDERRATED SINGER!! Lol but pretty much anyone, I like workin with new styles and if you got talent and wanna collab HIT ME UP ASAP!
Who are your favorite artists right now?
-I really don’t listen to much of mainstream now days… Us underground people are makin hits!!! I don’t really got a favorite but if I had to choose…. it would be all the people I just named off haha
What are some things that people don't know about you?
-I used to be a HELLA nerd in till high school but still pulled the chicks lol (ask Young Scrilla he’ll tell ya the dragon chain story) but im VERY friendly….. shy if I don’t know you……don’t smoke at all and I like helping others if your chill.
Whats some advice you can give the people that want to get into the music industry?
-You have to be strong and have patience. If this is something you want to do be ready for the ride. If you are talented, time will lead you into the right direction. Network with anyone and everyone you may know… They will help you in ways you may never know to the path you are walking to.
Where can people find more about you?
-MySpace
-Sky Fly Clothing Coming Soon
And any other COLLABS questions comments or concerns HIT ME UP or email me at young_bass_hyphy@yahoo.com
based breh breh
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