BIO

WILDCARD IS A RAPPER, FILMMAKER, ACTOR, AND LYRICIST FROM SAN GABRIEL VALLEY, CA, WHO HAS TAKEN THE MUSIC WORLD BY STORM IN RECENT YEARS. AFTER A TROUBLED CHILDHOOD RIDDLED WITH DRUGS AND PROBLEMS WITH THE LAW, WILDCARD IS NOW DETERMINED TO CHANNEL HIS PAIN AND REFLECTIONS THROUGH HIS MUSIC, ALL THE WHILE MAINTAINING THE RAW EDGE, ENTERTAINMENT, AND DARK HUMOR OF HIS HIP-HOP UPBRINGING.

HIS MUSIC HAS BEEN FEATURED IN NUMEROUS FEATURE FILMS, MOST NOTABLY HIS SONG, “GAG ORDER” IN THE POWERFUL MOTION PICTURE, “EDEN/THE ABDUCTION OF EDEN,” BASED ON A REAL LIFE HUMAN TRAFFICKING STORY, FEATURING JAMIE CHUNG (THE HANGOVER 2, SUCKER PUNCH) AND BEAU BRIDGES.

AS WE SEE IN HIS VARIED FAN BASE, HIS MUSIC APPEALS TO A WIDE DEMOGRAPHIC DUE TO HIS SHARP, MEMORABLE HOOKS, CREATIVE LYRICS, CINEMATIC MUSIC VIDEOS, AND – ON SOME TRACKS- FIERY CLASSIC ROCK GUITAR. IT’S STRONG HIP-HOP WITH A BLUES CHASER, DEFINITELY LIKE NOTHING ELSE OUT THERE!

PROVING HE’S A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH, WILDCARD HAS COLLABORATED WITH EVERYONE FROM KRAYZIE BONE OF BONE THUGS N HARMONY, CROOKED I OF SLAUGHTERHOUSE (EMINEM’S SHADY RECORDS), CES CRU (TECH N9NE’S STRANGE MUSIC), MADCHILD (SWOLLEN MEMBERS), SLAINE (LA COKA NOSTRA), APATHY & CELPH TITLED (ARMY OF THE PHARAOHS), AND MORE.

WILDCARD HAS CONTINUED TO MULTIPLY HIS FANBASE THROUGH TOURING. IN FEB. 2014 HE JOINED GRAMMY AWARD WINNING GROUP BONE THUGS N HARMONY FOR “THE TEXAS TAKEOVER TOUR” THROUGHOUT THE LONE STAR STATE, A MINNESOTA RUN WITH KRAYZIE BONE, AS WELL AS A CANADA RUN WITH KRAYZIE BONE AND WISH BONE IN MARCH 2014.

WILDCARD ALSO EMBARKED ON A SUMMER TOUR THROUGHOUT CANADA WITH MADCHILD (SWOLLEN MEMBERS) AND SLAINE (LA COKA NOSTRA) FOR THE LAWN MOWER MAN TOUR IN AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER OF 2013. AS WELL AS THE SUCCESSFUL "WAY OF THE WEST TOUR" ALONGSIDE UNDERGROUND LEGENDS APATHY & CELPH TITLED (ARMY OF THE PHARAOHS/ DEMIGODZ).

WILDCARD HAS PLAYED FOR PACKED HOUSES AND TOURED EXTENSIVELY THROUGHOUT AMERICA AND CANADA AND WAS FEATURED ON BOTH THE 2013 AND 2014 GATHERING OF THE JUGGALOS. HE’S OPENED FOR SUCH ACTS AS RAEKWON OF THE WU-TANG CLAN, CROOKED I, MOBB DEEP, HOPSIN, BONE THUGS N HARMONY, KOTTONMOUTH KINGS, MADCHILD, SWOLLEN MEMBERS, SLAINE, CES CRU, DROWNING POOL, CANDLEBOX, BROTHA LYNCH HUNG, RITTZ, SNOW THA PRODUCT, DEAD PREZ, THE GROUCH & ELIGH, AND MORE.

WILDCARD HAS RELEASED FOUR INDEPENDENT FULL LENGTH ALBUMS, DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL (2007) SETTING THE BAR (2007), THE ODYSSEY (2012), AS WELL AS AN EXCLUSIVE EP, DRUG DEALER'S KID (2015). CURRENTLY LIVING ON THE WEST COAST, HE CONTINUES TO CAPTIVATE FANS WITH HIS MUSIC AND PURSUE HIS DESIRE TO GIVE A VOICE TO THOSE WHO DON’T HAVE ONE. WILDCARD DROPPED HIS ALBUM, IN JAN. 2020,  "THE WAR," (FEAT. CROOKED I, APATHY, MADCHILD, SLAINE, DIABOLIC, & CELPH TITLED/ WITH PRODUCTION FROM SWOLLEN MEMBERS' ROB THE VIKING, ENEMY SOIL'S C-LANCE, SMOKE M2D6, AND MIKEY BINGO). IN 2021, HE DROPPED "SHADOW WORK", SHOWCASING THE SINGLE "UPSIDE DOWN ROSE" ABOUT A FALLEN FRIEND. IN 2022, HE DROPPED, “CHANGE IN CABIN PRESSURE,” A 16 TRACK ROLLERCOASTER OF PUNCHES, HOOKS, AND WILD GUITAR.

NEXT UP, “WESTERN PROMISES,” WHICH WILL DROP IN 2023.