BIO


Harlem born and Bronx raised artist Christopher "Hype" O Connor is a multi-talented Hip Hop Artist. His style can be compared to the very blunt and playful flow of his favorite multi-platinum recording arrtist Eminem.


"Em definately influenced me musically. Shyt he dont bite his tonge and neither do I.."

--Quote from Hype, 2008


Hype's cocky yet charismatic attitude and/or his passion for sweet talkin the ladies all gets displayed in his music.


COCKY/ CHARISMA

"Im MR. MONOPOLY..I got GAME...I got MONEY..next is the PROPERTY.
You think you flyer than I n*** hell nah.... You need to KILL THAT WHOLE THOUGHT..like a HEAD SHOT"

-- Hype - Swagga Baby, 2008


LADIES MAN

"LIGHTER FLOW I'll SPARK the convo just to get you HOT..
DINER FLOW im always down to EAT so be OPEN ma.. "

--Hype - Love Is You (ft. Chrisette Michelle), 2008


Hype is extremely gifted with the pen. He has ghost written for two underground rappers and 4 singers throughout the New York area. Which impacts his songs in beautiful way


"Music to me is like a room full of bad bi***es..like each different in there own way...but all are equally bad..I Just wanna do em all..lol"

--Quote from Hype, 2008


He stands in a room of his peers and easily outshines the toughest of competitors once he begins to spit..ASK HYPE HE WILL TELL YOU..


Why this name?
I been called Hype ever sice i was 6 years old.. So it kinda stuck to me after years because it is the only word alive to describe me..I'M HYPE NIGGA!!

Do you play live?
I have appeared at many venues.. But the ones that stand out the most are my first showcases at Club Rebel and my show at the Pyramid..

How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
It allows lazy ass people like myself the oppertunity to showcase their talent from the comfort of your home..

Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
Thats wat im rappin for. My sole purpose for being signed is so that i may spread my music to all. As well as obtaining a job in a profession that not only am I good at. Its something I LOVE!!

Your influences?
My Musical influences are as followed in exact order:

1. Eminem
2. Joe Buddens
3. 50 Cent
4. Jadakiss
5. Jay Z
6. Tupac

Favorite spot?
My Fav Spot is the G Spot...ok i know that was perverted but.....hey o0o well