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"International O" was born in Houston, Tx. His early influences were Nas, Mc Eight, Spice 1, and Ice Cube. In high School, he rapped in school
cafeteria's and classroms with his friends. Rapping as a hobby, his friends influenced him to take the craft serious. He later was given the name
"Flycat" from a childhood friend.
The moniker stuck with him so much, he created a persona for the title. His first release was 2002's "Spittin Bars Vol. 1". A freestyle cd.
Shortly after, "O", (Which his rap name was "Maro") was discouraged from becoming an mc, and stopped rapping. In 2007, he returned ...read more
"International O" was born in Houston, Tx. His early influences were Nas, Mc Eight, Spice 1, and Ice Cube. In high School, he rapped in school
cafeteria's and classroms with his friends. Rapping as a hobby, his friends influenced him to take the craft serious. He later was given the name
"Flycat" from a childhood friend.
The moniker stuck with him so much, he created a persona for the title. His first release was 2002's "Spittin Bars Vol. 1". A freestyle cd.
Shortly after, "O", (Which his rap name was "Maro") was discouraged from becoming an mc, and stopped rapping. In 2007, he returned with a
breakout mixtape, "Next Big Thing". Led by his Jazz & Vic Produced single, "Still Look Good", (An ode to Houston's Slabriding culture), the
song was played on Shade 45 during the "Rep Yo City" mix for Houston. The mixtape led to various interviews, website placement, and even a
performance for U.S. Deployed Troops in Lakenheath, UK for christmas. He reached out to friends of his who rap to join the collective known as
Flycat Music Group. in the summer of 2010, International O, and his co-horts toured in 5 states. In January he teamed up with Canada's Dj
Bankrupt to release "Life of A Flycat". At the time going by the moniker, "Maro", he recently decided to change his name to "International O", a
name he was often referred to by « hide |
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