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Born Barry Reese in Philadelphia, PA. Addresses: Record company--Full Surface Records/J Records, 888 Seventh Ave., New York, NY 10019. Website--Cassidy Official Website: http://www.cassidymusic.com.
Rapper Barry Reese, known in the hip-hop world as Cassidy, gained attention in his hometown of Philadelphia as a teenager, for being one of the city's best battle rappers.
Cassidy barry reese biography of william
At 15 he was the battle champ of Philly radio station 103.9 The Beat. A few years later, his crew, Larciny, got a deal with the Ruff Ryders label, but with the success of the label's other larger acts, Larciny was left to the wayside.
In 2002, Cassidy won an infamous battle against popular MC Freeway (the legendary battle was caught on video tape) that put his name on everyone's lips in the world of rap music. Cassidy freestyled rhymes on a number of mix tapes and had his first big opportunity when he appeared on producer Swizz Beatz's 2002 album G.H.E.T.T.O.
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