Oscar Jackson, Jr. (born October 29, 1967), better known as Paris, is an American Hip Hop artist from San Francisco,
Californiaknown for his militantlyconfrontational rapping, and especially the controversial tracks "Bush Killa" and "What Would You
Do?".He was catapulted onto the national scene in1990 with his hit single "The Devil Made Me Do It" and album of the same
name,after earning a degree in economics from UC Davis. Originallyreleased on Tommy Boy Records, his first single was banned
byMTV. Since then his stance on political issues and social commentary have both aidedand hindered his quest to bring his
musicand messages to the masses.