He had such a draw with local artists that in 2004 he opened M2K Audio and emerged himself even further into the Columbus music scene. He continued to express himself by writing rap lyrics, but at this point in his career he turned heavily to produce other local artists. In 2004 Chris attended the Recording Workshop in Chillicothe OH and graduated with his engineering certificate and began his recording career. Highlights include: Opening for Lil Wayne at the Red Zone in Columbus, OH- 2001 and opening for Franchise Boyz in West Virginia- 2003. With his unique sound and heartfelt lyrics he began to rap at local clubs. He became interested in rap at the age of 15 and used it as a way to express himself and to tell his life story.
Growing up in the inner city of Detroit he had a lot of experiences that shaped him into the artist he is today. With a mix of urban beats and classic melodies, he has maintained a sound that makes him unique to the industry. His early influences included Run DMC and The Jackson Five as they are a huge part of the sound he is known for today. Music was an important part of his upbringing and a center point for his family in his early years.Īt the early age of 14, Chris purchased his first turntable and that was the start of his musical journey that continues for over 25 years. Born in Detroit MI, William Christopher Knott can trace his early love for music to his childhood mornings where he would wake to the sound of Marvin Gaye and Motown echoing from his kitchen.
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