Sissy Rich Takes Over Hip Hop

Hip Hop artist Sissy Rich who’s known best within the gay circles of Miami, San Francisco and London, is loud & proud to call himself the “1^st Gay Rapper.” With a smooth flow and grind of that of a hood-fella, Sissy has crossed over the stereotypical boundaries of traditional rap.

With the core eliminate of his music speaking out and touching on the same topics as most within the industry makes him no different from Waka Flocka Flame or 50 Cent. Sissy has paid his dues and is winning all the way, from his viral video on World Star Hip Hop to the over 300,000 thousands of fans that follow his every move on Twitter.

In an exclusive interview with Sissy Rich, he shared with us his passion for his music through a little Q&A.

Q- If you would Sissy, please take a minute and introduce yourself to those who are unfamiliar with your movement.

Sissy- I’m known in the hip-hop industry as Sissy Rich; originally from Miami, Florida currently holding the title as the first gay rapper with dreams of becoming a main stream artist here in the United States as well as being Internationally known.

Q- Before we dive fully into your music, would you please describe briefly some of your history, and it is passion about what inspired you?

Sissy- Actually, I have always had this passion from as far back as I can remember.  I am an avid writer of songs, poetry and short stories.

Q- What was the hip-hop scene like for you growing up where you are from?

Sissy-I grew up in the era of Tupic, Biggie Small, Heavy D and other influential rappers.  Their music had messages of events and activities that affected me personally as well as how I was growing up in the streets.  There was various obstacles and deterrents I was faced with because, of my struggle with my sexuality, but when I can to term with my identity, I was able to convert my thought into a message that I conveyed into rapping.

Q- What do you think makes you unique as an artist and different from other rappers out now?

Sissy-I love me and not the idea of being a successful rapper.  Don’t get me wrong, God has given me a talent and I’m highly appreciative; but if this endeavor doesn’t works out; I’m still happy with my life.

Q- What is currently in the works for you?

Sissy- I have several projects on the table rite now; until the ink is dry, I can say much, you know how that goes.

Q- What producers have you worked with?  Whom would you like to work with in the future?

Sissy- I’m just getting into this industry and haven’t had the pleasure of being introduced or signed with anyone as of yet. I am a fan of Sonny Digital’s work; he defiantly is an up in comer in the industry.  Lil’ Kim would be one of my top picks.

Q- Anything you’d like to add before we wrap it up?

Sissy- Most definitely, I am so excited of how everyone has listened to my music and has given me his or her honest feedback.  You cannot ask for anything more than that!

Sissy Rich will be kicking off his summer 2012 tour in over 28 cities. Which defiantly sounds like it will be the show to catch this summer.  

For more information and club dates be sure to follow @SissyRichOnline on Twitter