E-Roc Young was born and raised in South Central Los Angeles California. Growing up in a neighborhood where gang bangin was a part of life, he had to learn how to maneuver on the streets of his community. He experienced what most black young men...
E-Roc Young was born and raised in South Central Los Angeles California. Growing up in a neighborhood where gang bangin was a part of life, he had to learn how to maneuver on the streets of his community. He experienced what most black young men experience in the hoods throughout the inner cities of America; incarceration, gangs, crime, etc. But what E-Roc also had were two parents who adored him, and a deep love of and talent for Music.
Having his parents teach him the importance of giving back to his community, E-Roc also grew up being very active in contributing positively to his neighborhood, He has volunteered to feed and care for the homeless, drug addicts and alcoholics on downtown L.A. Skid Row. His charitable spirit continued into his adulthood where he has worked and volunteered at Unity Three Community Center in South Central L.A., where he gave talks of encouragement and support to encourage youth in his community from participation in gangs, drugs and criminal behavior. He has performed at charity events throughout California. He is a regular at the annual Hollywood Christmas toy drive. Additionally, he has been featured in several online magazines and numerous radio programs, both terrestrial and internet online formats.
E-Roc has appeared at numerous fundraising parties in his community and neighborhood, using his talent to encourage youth to reach for their dreams and not give up. He is an active and positive force in the lives of his two sons and young daughter.
After getting his feet wet as an ‘MC’, earning respect in the underground HIP-HOP scene, and after successfully producing “Six” mix-tape CDs, including, ‘THE GHETTO DON’ Feat, Underground Legend, Ke-Ke Loco’, E-Roc has now developed into a seasoned artist who is ready for the main stream. His remarkable ability to paint a picture and tell a story with his words and music, make him a talent to be heard……………
