Fatrat Da Czar releases double album Tribe, with 40 South Carolina collaborators

Fatrat Da Czar to perform Tribe album release at Columbia Musem of Art this Friday, November 15th  

South Carolina’s godfather of hip-hop FatRat Da Czar released his double album TRIBE today, with 25 tracks and nearly 40 collaborators, including 30 features and nine of the state’s most respected producers. Czar’s highly anticipated ninth studio album is now available at all digital music retailers and streaming services. (https://lnkfi.re/tribealbum)

As part of the album release, Czar will perform this Friday, November 15 at Arts & Draughts at Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia, SC, and Saturday, November 16 at The Purple Buffalo in Charleston, SC, bringing on stage some of South Carolina’s most elite past, present, and future hip-hop artists.

With nearly 40 collaborators, including 30 features and nine of the state’s most respected producers, TRIBE was inspired by Love, Peace & Hip-Hop and Columbia Museum of Art’s upcoming exhibition, “TRIBE: A Celebration of South Carolina Hip-Hop Culture.”

As a cornerstone of South Carolina hip-hop, FatRat began his career in the late ‘90s as a member of the Columbia-based rap group, Streetside. By 2012, he was an established solo act, releasing his acclaimed Da Cold War album trilogy under the name FatRat Da Czar. With a total of eight studio albums, Czar is widely recognized as South Carolina’s godfather of hip-hop and has opened for national acts to include Notorious B.I.G., Snoop Dogg, and Lauryn Hill.

As a cornerstone of South Carolina hip-hop, FatRat began his career in the late ‘90s as a member of the Columbia-based rap group, Streetside. By 2012, he was an established solo act, releasing his acclaimed Da Cold War album trilogy under the name FatRat Da Czar. With a total of eight studio albums, Czar is widely recognized as South Carolina’s godfather of hip-hop and has opened for national acts to include Notorious B.I.G., Snoop Dogg, and Lauryn Hill.

About Fatrat Da Czar

FatRat Da Czar is a recording artist and producer, entrepreneur, and hip-hop activist based out of Columbia, South Carolina. Czar’s music career has spanned over two decades, and his role as an acclaimed solo artist was solidified with the release of Da Cold War album trilogy (2007-2012). In addition to opening for acts to include Notorious B.I.G., Snoop Dogg, and Lauryn Hill, Czar has also recorded and mixed sessions as chief engineer at The Boom Room for national artists ranging from KRS-One to Kevin Gates. In 2013, Czar co-founded World Famous Hip-Hop Family Day, a free annual festival dedicated to celebrating hip-hop culture that has delivered artists such as KRS-One, SugarHill Gang, Kid N Play, MC Lyte, and Big Daddy Kane to crowds of 18,000+ on Columbia, SC’s Main Street.