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<p>7even was raised in Dallas, Texas.&nbsp; At a young age he was influenced by Hip Hop and started expressing himself through music.&nbsp; This passion for music was created from the pain the he endure as a child.&nbsp; It all led him to what he&rsquo;s become today with the help of artists&rsquo; influences such as UGK, Scarface, Outcast, Tupac, Biggie, Public Enemy to Nas KRS to E-40 and Jay-Z.&nbsp; The bigger their influence the more he studied them.&nbsp; His belief is &lsquo;what doesn&rsquo;t kill you will make you stronger&rsquo;.&nbsp;</p><p>7even, the artist began in 1993.&nbsp;&nbsp; He used to belong to a group called SAP.&nbsp; He used the word 007 which meant he was the James Bond of the ghetto.&nbsp;&nbsp; That name stuck and now everyone knows who 7even is.&nbsp;</p><p>7even is set to release his newest project titled &ldquo;The Uprise of 7even&rdquo;.&nbsp; In this CD, 7even takes us on a journey from a humble beginning and tells the story of the rise to fame and fortune.&nbsp; Even though he shows the glamorous side, 7even never forgets his humble beginning keeping him grounded to his roots.&nbsp; He shows audiences his true self &ndash; no gimmicks &ndash; no fiction.&nbsp; <em>&ldquo;I think it&rsquo;s important to show the listeners your true self.&nbsp; As for me, I have always been a character and everyone that knows me knows that.&nbsp; I can turn any situation into a good one&rdquo;,</em> states 7even.</p><p>The lead single off of this CD is titled &ldquo;Hey Girl&rdquo;.&nbsp; This phrase is a comfortable way of getting the girl&rsquo;s attention without showing disrespect.&nbsp; The stage is set in Miami Beach.&nbsp; All of the women are walking with their sexy swagger while 7even sits in a lounge area having a drink.&nbsp; He watches and begins to really notice how good they look.&nbsp; He shouts out, &ldquo;<em>Hey, girl.&nbsp; You need to holla at me with your fine self</em>&rdquo;.&nbsp; This song is a fun upbeat and sexy with a cool mix of singing and rapping.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;The rhythm is hot, vocals are outstanding.&nbsp; It&rsquo;s a great hip hop song.&nbsp; This is the way it&rsquo;s done.&nbsp; All the songs flow beautifully including the contents of the CD with &ldquo;Hey Girl&rdquo; being the first track.</p><p>7even is always looking to better himself.&nbsp; He looks at idols such as Michael Jackson to help him stay on track, stay focused and driven.&nbsp; He evolves both personally and professionally.&nbsp;&nbsp; He will take a song and make three variations of it for different audiences.&nbsp; He is also keeping up with new technology along with standing by the true and trusted ways.&nbsp;&nbsp; He is a consummate professional and a force to reckon with.&nbsp; He&rsquo;s always testing his own boundaries in production, editing, mixing, recording and delivery securing his place in hip hop history.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>You can listen to and/or purchase his music by logging onto the following websites:</p><p><a href="http://www.7evenization.com/">www.7evenization.com</a></p><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/7evenization">www.youtube.com/user/7evenization</a></p><p><a href="http://www.myspace.com/7evenrecordings">www.myspace.com/7evenrecordings</a></p><p><a href="http://www.twitter.com/">www.twitter.com</a> (7even00)</p><p><a href="http://www.global14/7even">www.global14/7even</a></p><p><a href="http://www.promofm.com/">www.promofm.com</a>/7even</p><p><a href="http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=165837351">www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=165837351</a></p><p><a href="http://www.reverbnation.com/7even00">www.reverbnation.com/7even00</a></p>