Worldwide (rapper)

Worldwide
Background information
Birth name Michael Parker
Also known as Worldwide210, World Wide
Born March 2nd, 1986
Los Angeles, California
Origin San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper, producer
Labels Timele$$ Crew
Associated acts Rittz, Kydd, Cory Kendrix, Tank Washington, A.Dd+, League of Extraordinary Gz, Doughbeezy, 3rd Degree, DJ Candlestick
Website timelesscrew.tumblr.com

Michael Parker, better known by the stage name Worldwide, is an independent rapper, emcee, music producer & hiphop artist from San Antonio, Texas.[1][2]

In February 2012 he participated in a Red Bull sponsored tour of Texas featuring up-and-coming artists from the state such as Dallas duo A.Dd+ and fellow Central Texan rapper Kydd Jones.[3][4] Worldwide opened for the Official XXL Freshmen Showcase for SXSW 2012, the StubHub Live Showcase with Big KRIT for SXSW 2013, was a performing artist for A3C 2012 & 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia and also performed at the Boiler Room Houston RapLife Showcase.[5][6][7][8] He toured nationally alongside Rittz & the LOEGz in 2012, then toured nationally with Doughbeezy & Killa Kyleon in 2013.[9][10] He released two projects in 2012, As the World Turns (which was later chopped and screwed by DJ Candlestick and OG Ron C) and Ga$ Money.[11][12][13] In 2014, Worldwide performed at the inaugural Weird City Hip-Hop Festival in Austin and coheadlined with Houston rap legends such as E.S.G. and K-Rino at the Optimo Radio Official SXSW Showcase.[14][15][16]

Discography

Guest appearances

References

  1. ↑ Sweet, Shannon. "SA Rapper Greg G Releases 'Runnin'". San Antonio Current. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
  2. ↑ Riches, Sam. "The Andrew Wiggins Playlist for Each City He Visits This Season". Complex Media. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
  3. ↑ Caldwell, Brandon. "Last Night: Red Bull Skooled Tour at Warehouse Live". Houston Press.
  4. ↑ Crates, Jake. "Red Bull Enlists Texas Hip-Hop Legends to Mentor Upcoming Indie Rap Groups". AllHipHop. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  5. ↑ Fleischer, Adam. "Kendrick Lamar, Hopsin, Danny Brown & Future to Perform at XXL SXSW Showcase". XXL. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  6. ↑ Pitre, Andy. "New Artists Added". A3C Hiphop Festival. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  7. ↑ Serrano, Shea. "June 27th in July: The Houston Rap Boiler Room". Passionweiss. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  8. ↑ Petty, Kathleen. "SXSW". San Antonio Magazine. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  9. ↑ Beal Jr, Jim. "For rapper Worldwide, all the world's a stage". mySA. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  10. ↑ Meija, Paula. "What You Know About Them Texas Boys? The Return of Screw York City". Village Voice. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  11. ↑ Hobbs, Brian. "Worldwide – As The World Turns". Tha Fixx Magazine. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  12. ↑ Hoffberger, Chase. "Review: Worldwide - Music". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  13. ↑ Sonzala, Matt. "Worldwide Live at A3C". Pushermania. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  14. ↑ Kiest, Jim. "SXSW will hear from S.A.". mySA. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  15. ↑ Burbeck, Rory. "Southern Hospitality & Optimo Radio to Host SXSW Showcases". SXSW. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  16. ↑ Stith, Deborah. "10 festivals happening in Austin in the next three months". Austin360. Retrieved 27 September 2014.

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