Chali 2na's Fresh Fish

Chali 2na has a voice that makes a person take notice, and when you mix those deep vocals with his lyrical prowess the result is a truly unforgettable emcee. Many people know Chali 2na from his time as a member of Jurassic 5. Others know him from his appearances with Ozomatli. Most recently, however, listeners have been getting to know Chali 2na from his Fish Market series of mix-CDs, the second of which he released earlier this month. This week I caught up with Chali 2na, who was more than happy to take a few minutes from the painting he was working on to tell us about what’s been going on in his life, the unfortunate breakup of J5, and the rapper he was once mistaken for while walking in Brooklyn.

Read the full interview at RapReviews.com.