B-Cide
B-Cide
His name represents underestimated talent.“It’s about those unknown songs that were released on the ‘B Side’ of a single.”Since 1998, B-CIDE has dedicated his life to his passion for making music. Born and raised in Utica, New York with Italian roots, B-CIDE has his own unique perspective on hip-hop. “I don’t limit myself to any particular style. I’m not from the [New York] city, so my delivery is a lot different.”In 2003, B-CIDE released his first solo album “Welcome To Utica: Upstate Madness.” This album marked the beginning of his career. Armed with no budget and no major support, B-CIDE hit the street, getting his name out by performing at local clubs. The momentum he gained built the foundation for his second solo album “The Self-Proclaimed King.”In 2007, after the release of “SPK,” B-CIDE signed with DJ King Assassin on Liferdef/Universal. Months later, the label was put aside by Assassin who was looking to pursue his own solo endeavors. B-CIDE bounced back and returned t