Rye Rye

Rye Rye

Infobox Musical artist
Name = Rye Rye


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Birth_name = Ryeisha Berrain
Alias = Rye Rye
Born = November 1990 (age 17)
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Origin = Baltimore, Maryland, US
Genre = Rap, Club
Occupation = Rapper, Dancer
Years_active = 2000s
Label = N.E.E.T.
Associated_acts = M.I.A., Blaqstarr, Afrikan Boy
URL = [http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=174833482 RyeRye Myspace] Ryeisha "Rye Rye" Berrain is an American rapper from Baltimore, Maryland, United States. She met the musician Blaqstarr, a friend of her sister's, and worked with him on her early material. She met M.I.A. in a studio after M.I.A. overheard one of her songs.cite news |first=Elizabeth |last=Aguirre |title=Rap artist Rye Rye shows us how she gets it poppin' in Baltimore |url=http://www.grooveeffect.com/art-music/060608-rap-artist-rye-rye-shows-us-ho.php |work=Groove Effect |date=2008-06-06 |accessdate=2008-06-30 ] She then proceeded to make music with DJ Diplo on a song called "Wassup Wassup", and other upcoming songs include "Gangsta Girl", "Hardcore Girls" with The Count and Sinden, and "Reasons". She is also working with Zakee. "Hardcore Girls" appears on the "Hardcore Girls EP" by The Count and Sinden via Domino Records.cite news | |title=Video: Rye Rye Breaking It Off To New Song With The Count & Sinden|url=http://www.thefader.com/tag/rye+rye |work=The Fader |date=2008-08-19 |accessdate=2008-09-13 ] She has described her sound as "unique, hard-hitting, anything thrown I can handle it."cite news | title=Count & Sinden's 'Hardcore Girls'|url=http://www.factmagazine.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=906&Itemid=26|work=FACT magazine |date=2008-08-19 |accessdate=2008-09-13 ]

Rye Rye began performing at the age of 16.cite news |first=Paul |last=MacInnes |title=Music Weekly: The Rascals interview and Miles Kane acoustic|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/audio/2008/may/01/music.weekly.podcast |work=The Guardian Music Weekly Podcast |date=2008-05-01 |accessdate=2008-09-14 ] She has toured with M.I.A. during the fall and winter of 2007 and early 2008 and briefly with Afrikan Boy.cite news |title=My My...We Love Rye Rye Interview|url=http://www1.fredflare.com/blog/?p=2529|work=Fredflare |date=2008-07-11 |accessdate=2008-09-13 ] She features on a remix of M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes" with Afrikan Boy, which appears on the "Paper Planes - Homeland Security Remixes EP" by M.I.A. and is available on her MySpace.cite news |first=Maya |last=Arulpragasam |title=M.I.A. Myspace|url=http://www.myspace.com/mia |work=Myspace |date=2008 |accessdate=2008-06-30 ] Her song "Shake It To The Ground," a collaboration with Blaqstarr, was made available for download on iTunes. Released via Mad Decent, she has also made a music video for the song.cite news |title=The FADER - Video:DJ Blaqstarr & Rye Rye, "Shake it to the Ground"|url=http://www.thefader.com/articles/2007/11/15/video-dj-blaqstarr-rye-rye-shake-it-to-the-ground |work=The Fader |date=2008-11-15 |accessdate=2008-09-19 ]

Rye Rye is the first artist signed to M.I.A.'s new music label N.E.E.T., and her album is set to be released in 2009. They both appear on M.I.A.'s remix of Busy Signal's "Tic Toc," an unfinished version of which was showcased on Gilles Peterson's Radio 1 show.cite news |first=Shaheem |last=Reid |title=T-Pain Proves His Rap Skills On Pr33 Ringz; Andre 3000 Wants You To Say He's Wack: Mixtape Monday|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1594197/20080905/story.jhtml |work=MTV |date=2008-09-08 |accessdate=2008-09-12 ] cite web |url= http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/gillespeterson/tracklistingarchive.shtml?20080911 |title= "Radio 1 - Gilles Peterson - M.I.A., Switch and Diplo takeover." |author= |format= html |work= BBC Radio 1 |date= 11 September 2008 |quote= M.I.A. played her unfinished remix on Gilles Peterson's Radio 1 show on September 11 2008, and describes her new label N.E.E.T., with Rye Rye's first album due for release in 2009. ] . Rye Rye is featured on the rapclash remix of Swedish producer Adrian Lux's single Strawberry.

Pursuing her music career, Rye Rye has also expressed interest in attending college to study child care.cite news |first=Paul |last=MacInnes |title=Music Weekly - featuring the Rascals|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2008/may/01/musicweeklyfeaturingtheras |work=The Guardian |date=2008-05-01 |accessdate=2008-09-14 ]

References

External links

* [http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=174833482 Rye Rye] at MySpace
* [http://www.blaqstarr.com]
* [http://www.miauk.com]


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