Will Roush, 20yrs, is an American rap artist from the suburbs of Greenwich, Connecticut.
Roush sought refuge in rhyming when he was diagnosed with the lethal heart condition Supraventricular Tachycardia and given only days to live. Will overcame the illness. Will's diverse experiences heavily influence his work. And give the 20 year-old MC a broad reach.
His two street singles, "What I Gotta Do Dilla" produced by the legendary Jay Dee, and "Know My Name" produced by DJ Khalil, gives audiences their first opportunity to hear a rising star. The songs are from Will's introductory mixtape, Know My Name Vol. 1, presented by two of hip-hop's most credible tastemakers, New York's DJ Whoo Kid and LA's DJ Skee. Know My Name Vol. 1 is a conceptual mixtape, themed around the idea of Will Roush time traveling through hip-hop's storied past searching for the proper knowledge and history so as to properly influence and inspire his own burgeoning rap career.
The mixtape also features production by Ski Beatz (of early Roc-A-Fella fame), and Dub-Z, who's worked with the likes of Ghostface and Capone-N-Noreaga, among others. Guests on the project include Young Buck, Stat Quo, Prodigy, Redman and Tiffany Villareal. Former Aftermath/Shady Records artist Stat Quo, who appears on the song "Break Ya Back
Rush, who is an idependent artist, is signed to FREE WILL INC./WHO U WIT? ENT.Know My Name Vol. 1 will be released Spring 2009.
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