Conceit is an American rapper from San Francisco who won the Youtube.com "On The Rise" Video contest. The finalists were selected by 50 Cent

50 Cent

Curtis James Jackson III , better known by his stage name 50 Cent, is an American rapper, entrepreneur, investor, record producer, and actor. He rose to fame with the release of his albums Get Rich or Die Tryin and The Massacre . Get Rich or Die Tryin has been certified eight times platinum by...

. In 2007 he won a record deal with Interscope Records, and a gift certificate with Guitar Center. Conceit has played with ODB (Wu Tang Clan), KRS ONE, Hieroglyphics, Living Legends

Living Legends

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, X-Men, Fatlip

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, Immortal Technique

Immortal Technique

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, Jurassic 5

Jurassic 5

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, Quannum, Devin The Dude

Devin the Dude

Devin Copeland , better known by his stage name, Devin the Dude, is a Houston hip hop artist, and rapper. He is best known for his unique rapping style, his long career signed to Rap-A-Lot Records, and his 2002 song, "Lacville '79"....

, Triple Threat

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 Deejays, Zion I

Zion I

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, to name a few. And he has graced both The Rock Steady

Rock Steady Crew

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 25th Anniversary and I.T.F. World Championships. Strong sponsorship by LRG & Militree Clothing.

In 2008 he signed with Machete Vox Records, and is slated to release an album, Last of the Scohicans in 2009, co-produced by Boac and Dnae Beats. In the meantime, he will appear on "Sneak Preview", The Machete Vox sampler, alongside Z-Man (rapper)

Z-Man (rapper)

Z-Man is a Hip Hop artist and painter from the San Francisco Bay Area. In 2004 he released the album, Dope or Dog Food, on Hieroglyphics/Refill Records. He got his start as part of the group, 99th demention, and has been a frequent collaborator with artists in a collective called "Gurp City".In...

, Boac (rapper)

Boac (rapper)

Boac is a rapper and producer from the San Francisco Bay Area. He released his first album, "Modern Originalus", on 2B1 Records in 1998. His name Boac is an acronym for "Banging out all classics", He is a founding member of The Earthlings crew . Hailing from The Bay Area...

, and Dnae Beats (producer for Gift Of Gab

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- Blackalicious

Blackalicious

Blackalicious is an American hip hop duo from Sacramento, California made up of rapper Gift of Gab and DJ/producer Chief Xcel . They are noted for Gift of Gab's often "tongue-twisting", multisyllabic, complex rhymes and Chief Xcel's "classic" beats...

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Discography

• Conceit presents - Wasted Talent Mixtape (Machete Vox) 2007
• StrangeFace - Strange Face Mixtape Vol.1(2004)