A little bit about Candyman 187.

Nothing about West Coast rap is new, but the revival of it is in its prime

right now. Born and raised in Los Angeles, rapper Candyman 187 (named by 2pac) is all too familiar with the game. Growing up and involved with the [rip] Row family, like Pac and the Outlawz, Candyman 187 is now on the forefront of reviving the West Coast sound of his past.About Candyman 187

“I live hard, fight hard, love hard, and can’t give up,” are words hip-hop

star Candyman 187 lives by. Born in the 80s, Candyman was raised in Los
Angeles with frequent trips to visit family in New York and D.C. A leading
music industry influencer, Candyman 187′s music exudes the perfect blend of
West Coast bravado and East Coast lyricism.As a hot-tempered youth, Candyman reevaluated his life and refocused his

energy into becoming a revolutionary musician whose goal was to make an
impact on anyone who would listen. With no boundaries in his lyrics,
Candyman has an ability to bring different types of people together whether
it is by race, religion, secksual orientation or political affiliation. His
lyrics bring a duality to Hip-Hop that goes unrivaledDuring his early years, Candyman 187 was mentored by the legendary Tupac

Shakur and Yaki Kadafi of the Outlawz. A strong bond developed amongst the
trio, who then went on to form the group The Havenotz.Candyman 187′s music reflects his experience as a child raised amongst the

chaos of “hood” politics. Starting his career at such a young age, the time
he spent in studios and around industry moguls was instrumental in shaping
his career. He was doubted as an aspiring artist, but whether through song
or conversation, you can’t help but be drawn to his charisma and message. A
truly versatile artist, he is always working to find new sounds to reach his
fans.Candyman 187 is equal parts street poet, gangster rapper and sinner on his

way to Hip Hop sainthood. He has taken in the dreamers, hustlers and talents
that society labels black sheep, the degenerates and the hopeless. He has
been able to stay ahead of the artistic curve of an ever-changing pop
culture by being true to himself. With a team of artists, musicians and
producers behind him by the name of The Havenotz, which believes in loyalty,
family, and changing the world, Candyman 187 is set to bring a new era to
Hip-Hop. The group has taken L.A by storm with shows that rival most big
name tours; they have show-goers amazed and coming back for more. Not your
typical MC and DJ setup, Candyman 187 outshined national headliners with a
13 piece live band making sure that every last sound was heard and felt. He
proves to be an unstoppable force even before his first major release.
Having won Album of the Year and Artist of the Year at the Los Angeles Music
Awards, the Havenotz prove that old school Hip-Hop still has a strong force
in the Hip-Hop industry.