Artist description Treshot is a very conscious lyricist.(i see through you)“The only outlet for the problem in today’s society is through music”. My style of rap would be to express my personal feelings and experiences in my lyrics and beats. My style is exploited when I am speaking the truth. The concept is to grab the listener attention with catchy phrases throughout the lyrics."

Music Style Hip Hop

Musical Influences Common, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Nas

Similar Artists Common, or Nas

Artist History Grew up in Abbottsford Projects, North philadelphia. Coming out of a ruff inner city neighborhood. Tre-Shot witnessed the violence of the projects and learned a lesson from being around peer pressure. Trying hard to find an outlet Tre-Shot attended the Roxborough High School in Philadelphia. He then saw that school wasn’t a challenge for him so he then invested his time into rhyming and singing. He started rhyming at the age of fourteen years old. Learning the music business at an early age, Tre-Shot began writing his own lyrics. His style and uniqueness always seemed to shine out among is peers.

Group Members Raymond Jackson

Press Reviews Since 1993 up until the present time Tre-Shot has performed at Elmwood Skating Rink, Club Dancers Ent. Second Cousins ,Black House, The Belmont Plateau, Club Illusions, Roxborough High School, Randolph Skill Center and at the Robin Hood Dell East. He also dropped a single in 1997 called “Keeping it Real.” Which passed marketing standards. The single was released in the Tri-State area. Tre-Shot is in the process of completing his other half of his upcoming album. He is currently working on making his video and he has been a guest on local radio stations.With gaining these experiences Tre-Shot knew that his rapping career was going uphill so he then focused more of his attention on being a rapper and also a leader in his community. He participated in the Power 99 FM Stop the violence, increase the peace, Feed the homeless projects and he volunteered a lot of his time to community service in the Abbottsford Housing Project in Philadelphia. In 1999 Tre-Shot found a local music studio called Black House Entertainment were he found a peace of mind and an excape from everyday peer pressure. So that he can start a new direction in life. Black House Entertainment helped enhance his rapping skills by letting him record tracks. Getting unlimited amount of studio time and setting him up with the exposure he need to become a successful entertainer.

Location philadelphia, pa - USA

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