“I don’t create because I want to. I create because I have to,” says Jimmie Bishop, rapper, producer and engineer.
The Riverside native does not believe music functions as a hobby or occasional outlet. It operates as a necessity. “I describe my artistry as heartfelt, thought-provoking.”
Jimmie treats the studio like a tract of ground that must be worked daily. Creation becomes its own form of armed resistance against cynicism, against those who claim independent artists cannot control their future…