Midwest Hip-Hop News

     Missouri Rapper RAWOZ (Pronounced Raw-ohs) is currently ranked #4 overall in the NSMC 7 Rap Contest and Internationally in the top 1% of all contestants. There are 318 artists currently competing for a chance to perform live in Atlanta, Georgia and to have a song produced by Kato on the Track, a mogul producer in the hip-hop genre. https://nsmcs.beatstars.com/entries/480      RAWOZ entered the contest in late August of 2019. The contest ends September 30th of 2019. If you would like to view the video the link is available at the end of this article. While you are there go ahead and cast your vote. You can vote once per day. You will need to create a login for the website (beatstars.com) but it is a fairly simple process and doesn't require any sort of validation.      RAWOZ is from Springfield, Missouri. He has been pursuing a shot in the hip-hip industry for a couple years now but says that "opportunities in Springfield are limit...

Click photo to go to voting page Springfield Rapper and recording Artist RAWOZ (pronounced raw oh's) A.K.A. Mike Rose officially entered the No Sucka MC's 7 contest on August 30th, 2019 and submitted his video entry on September 10th. He is Currently #8 out of 195 entries and is in the top 5% overall internationally.  No Sucka MC's 7 is a hip-hop artist competition promoted by Beat Stars and Kato on the Track. Artists have a variety of tracks provided by Kato to write lyrics to, record a song and come up with a creative video submission. Video entries are then uploaded to the Beatstars.com website. Anyone can vote once a day. Video entries have to receive a minimum of 100 votes to be eligible to win. RAWOZ hit 100 votes within 24 hours. The video entry with the most votes win's a special prize package but the actual 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Winners are selected by Kato at his sole discretion.   At the time this article was written there were 195 entries. In orde...

Click photo to go to voting page   No Sucka MC's 7 is a hip-hop artist contest ran by Beat Stars and Kato on the Track. Artists select a beat from a selection provided by Kato himself. Each contestant is then required to record his or her own lyrics to the beat and create a music video to go along with the song. The public then votes for the video they like best via the Beatstars.com website. Voters can vote once daily and whoever has the most votes gets a special bonus prize but the actual top 3 winners are hand-picked by Kato.   Midwest Rapper and recording Artist RAWOZ (pronounced raw oh's) A.K.A. Mike Rose officially entered the contest on August 30th, 2019 and submitted his video the following week on September 10th.   At the time this article was written there were 117 entries. In order for a contestant to be eligible to win they must receive 100 votes by September 30th at which time Kato will select a 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Winner. RAWOZ received 75 of th...