BLOODSHOT
One of the hottest rappers being embraced by the mainstream is Mikey Bloodshot. Bloodshot is bulldozing his way through the south in 2006 with the single “What Cha Sitting On” featuring Rick Ross and produced by DJ Khalid, establishing himself as Miami’s new superstar. The single is getting spins all across Florida and is in rotation on WEDR 99 Jams. Currently Bloodshot is working with some of the latest heavy hitters in hip hop such as the producing duo, Cool and Dre, for his next single “Drop It”, and features Dre on the song. The album also features production work from Miami’s newest resident Scott Storch. Bloodshot is becoming known for his club anthems, which are characterized by their rousing beats and his rowdy lyrics but still keeps it bumping for the underground. You may have seen him doing show at KGB, T.K.O and Mansion or opening show for Beenie Man, Trina, Lil Wayne and Rick Ross has helped to build a strong underground following.
Being born and raised between Jamaica, New York and Miami, Bloodshot has always been into music, as a kid and used to listen to different genres of music ranging from Reggae and rap to rock and roll and artist like Aerosmith, Tears for Fears, Run D.M.C, Public Enemy, NWA, Slick Rick, Far Side, A Tribe Called Quest, Leaders of the New School, The Fugees, Bob Marley & Whalers, Barris Hammond, Freddy McGregor and Garnet Silk to name a few.
