As a single father moochyc is doing his best to be a father not only to the one that lives with him but to the others that don't. Moochy C has been performing and doing shows for sometime now. He is the most underrated MC coming out of the mid-west

HHC:FIRST OFF IS MOOCHYC YOUR REAL NAME OR A NICKNAME?
MOOCHYC:MOOCHYC IS A NICKNAME GIVEN TO ME BY MY AUNTIE WHEN I WAS A CHILD IN CHICAGO.MOOCHY WAS THE NICKNAME I JUST STUCK WIT IT AND ADDED THE C.

HHC:DO YOU REFERANCE GROWING UP IN CHICAGO?
MOOCHYC:FO SHO I GREW UP THERE.YOU'LL HEAR ME SPIT ABOUT IT ON THE EP "THE SONG CABRINI"AND THE ALBUM COMING SOON "RASB".

HHC:WHO BROUGHT YOU TO MINNESOTA?
MOOCHYC:MY SISTER MONIQUE WHO ALSO HAS HER ON RECORD LABLE NONONSENSE PRODUCTIONS.SHE BROUGHT ME HERE IN JUNE OF '94 I NEVER WENT BACK HOME ONLY TO VISIT.

HHC:DO YOU THINK BEING THAT YOUR FROM CHICAGO AND HAVE BEEN SHOT WILL HELP YOUR MUSIC CAREER MUCH LIKE IT HELP 50 CENT'S?
MOOCHYC:FIRST OFF I'AM NOT 50, AND WOULDN'T WANT TO BE 50.SO WHAT I'VE BEEN SHOT I GOT MUCH MORE TO TALK ABOUT THAN THAT.I'AM REAL.BEING SHOT IS NOTHIN TO GLORYFIY.I'AM JUST HAPPY TO BE HERE TO TELL MY LIFE STORY THE GOOD AND BAD.

HHC:DID YOU START YOUR CAREER IN MN OR THE CHI?
MOOCHYC:I STARTED IT HERE IN MN.I STARTED OUT FREESTLYIN WIT MY BROTHER IN LAW NO-NO THAN I MET SKILLA(RIP),AND THAN STARTED DOING SHOWS AND SONGS WIT THE CITYSLICKA'S.FROM THEN ON I'VE BEEN DILLIGENT WIT MY CRAFT.I LOVE WHAT I DO.SO YEAH,I STARTED IN MN,THIS IS WHERE I LIVE.BUT CHICAGO WILL ALWAY'S BE HOME.

HHC:COMPARE THE MUSIC SCENE IN MN TO THE SCENE IN CHICAGO?
MOOCHYC:WE'LL SOME PEOPLE HERE ARE FAKE I WON'T MENTION ANY NAME'S,BUT THERE'S A MESSED UP ATTITUDE AMONGST THE ARTIST HERE.YOU SHOW PEOPLE LOVE AND THEY TREAT YOU LIKE YOU ARE NOTHIN.THERE'S NO SUPPORT FOR EACHOTHER.IN CHICAGO EVEN CAT'S UNDERGROUND WHO'VE SOLD 100,000 UNITS OR MORE SHOW YOU RESPECT THE STREETS ARE REAL AS WE'LL AS THE SUPPORT.

HHC:WHAT PRODUCER'S DO YOU WORK WITH?
MOOCHYC:FLYNCH FIRST AND FORMOST HE IS THE BEST MOST UNDERRATED PRODUCER IN THE MIDWEST.DETEKEH IS ALSO ONE OF THE BEST.D MILL CAN HANG WITH THE BEST OF THEM AND SEAN DON OF PLATIUM MINE HAS A ALL AROUND TALENT.SO YA'LL HIT THESE PRODUCER'S UP YOU'LL BE MORE THAN GRATEFUL.

HHC:DECRIBE YOUR STYLE?
MOOCHYC:STREET JUST STREET THERE'S NOTHIN COMMERICAL ABOUT ME.I'AM MY OWN MAN I SOUND LIKE NOONE I JUST KEEP THING'S REAL.

HHC:HOW MANY ALBUM DO YOU HAVE?
MOOCHYC:"RASB"THIS WILL BE MY DEBUT ALBUM,"BARNONE"WAS SUPPOSE TO BE REALEASED BUT I SCRATCHED IT.

HHC:WHAT CAN THE LISTENER EXECPT FROM YOUR EP?
MOOCHYC:A SAMPLE OF THE ALBUM TO COME WIT JOINTS LIKE IT'S YA BOY MOOCHYC,CABRINI,AND OF COURSE DADDY WILL ALWAY'S LOVE YOU(STILL YOUR DADDY),YOUR LOOKIN AT A EP THAT'S GOING TO MAKE THE FULL LENGTH ALBUM WORTH BUYING.

HHC:WHAT MADE YOU CHOOSE DADDY WILL ALWAY'S LOVE YOU TO BE THE FIRST SINGLE OFF THE EP AND WHAT IS THE STORY BEHIND IT?
MOOCHYC:WE'LL IT'S LIKE THIS I CHOOSED THE SONG BECAUSE I'AM A SINGLE FATHER NOW AND WITOUT MY KIDS BEING BORN I WOULDN'T BE DOING THIS INTERVIEW I'LL PROBALY BE IN JAIL OR DEAD.MY KIDS MEAN THE WORLD TO ME AND I KNOW FATHER'S ALL OVER FEEL THE SAME AS I DO.THE MESSAGE BEHIND THE SONG IS TO GIVE FATHER'S WHO TRY AND FATHER'S WHO BABY'S MOMMA'S WON'T LET THEM SEE THERE KIDS A SINCE OF HOPE. IT'S NOT ALL ABOUT MONEY IT'S ABOUT THE TIME AND EFFORT YOU PUT INTO IT.WE'RE NOT ALL PERFECT WE ALL MAKE MISTAKES.IT'S WHAT YO DO TO CORRECT THOSE MISTAKES THAT MAKE YOU A MAN.

HHC:WHAT VENUE'S HAVE YOU PROFORMED AT?
MOOCHYC:U OF WISCONSIN,TABO,FIRST AVE 7TH STREET ENTRY,QUEST,RED SEA,BLUE NILE,ANNEX,4TH ST.STATION,AND A FEW OTHERS.

HHC:WHAT ARTIST HAVE YOU WORKED WITH LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY?
MOOCHYC:LOCALLY RAW VILLA,CITYSLICKA'S,PLATIUM MINE,AND MASTERMIND FROM G.O.B.NATIONALLY I'VE OPEN UP FOR 50 CENT,LISA RAYE AND BIG TIGGER.

HHC:WHO IN YOUR OPINON IS COMMING UP IN MN HIP HOP SCENE RIGHT NOW?
MOOCHYC:BONAPHIDE,ROCKY,CLEVA,G.O.B,KAMILLION,AND ON THE R&B SIDE BLACK.

HHC:WHAT ARE SOME OF THE GOOD AND BAD THING'S ABOUT THE SCENE?
MOOCHYC:THE GOOD THING IS THAT WERE FINALLY STARTING TO BE ACCEPTED BY CLUB'S AND THE CITIES AS A WHOLE.THE BAD THING IS AS ARTIST WERE NOT SUPPORTING EACHOTHER.

HHC:WHAT CAN WE EXPECT FROM MOOCHYC IN THE FUTURE?
MOOCHYC:MORE REAL ALBUM'S AND NO FALSE TALE'S.

HHC:WHAT DO YOU WANT PEOPLE TO KNOW MOOCHY AS?
MOOCHYC:REAL