Southside Bo

About Southside Bo

An underground, underrated artist from Brookhaven, MS looking to break into the music industry. Inspired by the struggles and real life stories of artists such as Tupac, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, and a host of others, Lit Bo began writing poems and raps of his own. "I started writing material when I was in the sixth grade. A few guys were exchanging rap books and freestyling so I decided to join in and get a little exposure of my own." It wasn't until he recorded his first single in 2004 (a duo with Skeebo tha Gr8 titled "Got it on yo Mind") that a local and upcoming record label, LivingRoom Records, heard him and decided he would be a good fit with the other artists. The first track he recorded under the LivingRoom Records label in 2006 "Heart Stoppers" was an instant fan favorite, leading him to appear on mixtapes "LRR Presents...", "Class in Session", and "Heart of the City". He began writing verses and hooks for artists, staying behind the scenes. But so much of a fan favorite, he had no choice but to start performing live in front of hundreds. Wanting to start his own team led to an agreement with Nick Lee to start 809 Entertainment in June of 2008. In January 2010 he released his debut mixtape "D