It Ain't All About Making Cheeze, It's About Keeping Cheeze, Too. Cheezealeo is storming onto the hip hop scene via the rainy streets of Seattle, WA. His rough and real style of rapping mixes d**e rhymes with memorable bouncing hooks. Telling his stories about Seattle street life, self-proclaimed street lyricist Cheezaleo hopes to bring street credibility to Seattle hip hop. "Rapping about working and making money is cool, but it ain't all about making money; it's about making money and holding onto it." For the last seven years Cheezealeo has pursued his love of rapping. He first paid his dues during block battles for bagging rights. Through a friend of a friend Cheezaleo is hooked into the music industry and has never looked back. His first album Getting Paper Velli (2003) is fast selling, locally and in Japan. Cheezaleo is currently mastering his soon to be released sophomore album. By diversifying his style, his new album promises to offer tracks for the ladies, the clubsters and the streetwise dudes. Using his microphone as his tool, Cheezaleo crafts tall tales of Seattle street life and urban survival. Look for artists such as C-Bo, Yukmouth, 151, Marvellous and JT the Bigga Figga featuring on his next album out in 2004.