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Solano, the heavyweight rapper of the Caribbean Hip Hop Community, has just finished his recording sessions around Europe and in the US.
Starting out at the age of 15, Solano now masters the art of free styling in the studio and on stage. Thanks to his innovative way of writing and his smooth and rapid flow, he has created his own musical environment which is a mixture of party songs and street anthems.
Solano’s first album has been produced in New York, Paris, Copenhagen, London, St. Martin and Stockholm. His first single “How you like me now” was released in May, 2005 and the EP “Risin’ Sun” came out in November 2005.
Solano has worked with various producers internationally. In Copenhagen he joined forces with Danish producer Ezi Cut whose credit include 2pac, Kurupt and Outlandish. Recordings were also made with Havoc of Mobb Deep who is currently working producing for Mobb Deep, The Game and 50 Cent, with English Wayne Beckford whose credit include with Fabolous, with the French producer Ren Hook, known from cooperation with The Game, Rhoff and Dray (Das EFX), with Swedish board master Soul Supreme whose credits include Pete Rock, Redman, Krs One, and with B. Bell & P. Williams (Pharell William’s brother) whose credit include Beyoné, Paul Wall and Freeway.
Method Man, Redman, Fat Joe, DJ Premier, Slum Village, DMX, Jemaine Dupri and Fabulous are some if the artists that Solano has opened up for. His first concert in St Marteen was sold out with more than 30.000 people attending the show. For more information, check out www.ilovesolano.com and www.myspace.com/rapcode
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