Drugs, Music, Family & The Drive Of Success

New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Zio) American born rapper Zio is considered a "Jack Of All Trades" writing for himself and others, producing, and engineering tracks. In 2007 at the age of 17 and less than 6 months after his first ever studio recording "Bulletproof" (directed by DJ Schizophrenic) he captured the attention of Dwayne Muhammad founder of the Pittsburgh Hip Hop Awards, and became nominated as "The Best Male" hip hop artist against local rival Wiz Khalifa.

2014 seems to be a promising genesis to his new career. He opened up and went public after being on a 2 1/2 year hiatus & admitted he was making "bad decisions" in his personal life. Zio was facing a slew of felonies after Pittsburgh Police attempted to pin him to a drug ring, which was false information provided by a C.I. After the pending charges where dropped Zio had to reevaluate his life and vowed to focus only on the advancement of his music career and family life. Until his official album hits the internet via iTunes a variety of new material has been released on SoundCloud 5 new free tracks for his audience (www.soundcloud.com/zio412).