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Socially conscious and a skilled freestyler, underground rapper C-Rayz Walz had been participating in open mics around New York City before hooking with the Stronghold collective. Walz's earliest appearances include mixtapes, an AWOL magazine compilation, and Single Minded Pros' Session 2 EP. A demo-filled first album, The Prelude, appeared on his own Sun Cycle ...more


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