Royce Castro
ROYCE CASTRO – HIP HOP I$ REAL.INC
Royce Castro – Hailing from historical Lawnside, New Jersey Royce Castro is one of the most versatile upcoming artist in music. Influenced by life past present and future as well as so many artists musically not just in the hip hop world.
The youngest of 5 brothers Royce grew up being exposed to a variety of hip hop from every coast which allowed him at an early age to comprehend lyricism from the likes of KRS 1 BIG DADDY KANE KOOL G RAP LL COOL J EPMD PUBLIC ENEMY NWA DR. DRE SNOOP MC EIHT BIG L JAY Z NAS BIG PUN BIGGIE AND TUPAC.
Growing up in Lawnside Royce often rapped for fun with close childhood friend and OGM brother Tim Moore (Millionz) after school in the basement freestyling or just going back and forth to see who would remember the lyrics better to Outkast and Bone Thugs And Harmony albums. (greatest times in life).
He has been through so many turns in life helps him never run out of material to voice over tracks ". Life is a lesson as a whole you want to forget the bad but the key to life is always see the beauty in it no matter how ugly it may be. (A statement that he carries with him each and everyday).
Featured on many notable Coast 2 Coast mixtapes hosted by Big Sean, Skyzoo, Jadakiss and even mixtapes overseas Dj King Flow(France) and DJ Danny T(Germany) are what quickly got him covering ground early in his career. From performing in the Philly, Jersey, Delaware tri state areas to performing and doing live radio interviews at Wrfg 89.3 ATL REMIX in Atlanta GA.
Some label his 1st release EP Titled The Gil Cobain Hendrix Experience a musical classic with only 9 tracks has a lot of range. Music is taken very serious by Royce it saved his life and gave him a new found direction that resulted in positive after doing so much negative.
My Influences
NIRVANA, GILL SCOTT, HERON, JIMMY HENDRIX, MARVIN GAYE, BRYAN JACKSON, PASSION, PIT BULL, BIGGIE, TUPAC, NAS, BIG PUN, BIG L, UGK, EIGHTBALL, MJG, LUPE, LUDACRIS, SKYZOO, AZ, COMMON, KANYE WEST, MOBB DEEP, THE LOX, EARTH WIND AND FIRE, TINA MARIE, BOOTSY COLLINS, THE BEETLES, MICHEAL JACKSON, WU TANG CLAN, DMX, G UNIT, DIANA ROSS AND THE SUPREMES, AL GREEN, RICK JAMES, TDE, ASAP MOBB, AVERAGE WHITE BAND, MAYER HAWTHORE STALLEY, JAY Z, RAKIM, PAPOOSE, COUNTING CROWS, THE TEMPER TRAP, REDMAN, OUTKAST, TI, LUDACRIS, DRAKE, TALIB, KWELI, MOS DEF, CURRENSY, BIG KRIT, SMOKE DZA, CLIPSE AND SO MANY MORE "MY ENTIRE LIFE IS MUSIC"
http://youtu.be/ixRaAa5k9Lw
Links & Social Sites
BlackVibes mobile app http://www.blackvibes.net/services/pro/pro-mobile-splash.asp?id=17403&username=theroycecastro for android and blackberry
Royce Castro
