Ruff Shan

01. alias:
Ruff Shan

02. legal name:
Shannon Hayes

03. affiliation, ie group:
Level 10 Entertainment

04. category:
MC

05. hometown:
Madison

06. why do you live in madison:
It's a cool environment with open minded people.

07. goals:
To represent Madtown to the whole industry with my debut CD, "The Vegas Showkid".

08. hip hop influences:
TuPac, Biggie, Nas

09. most memorable hip hop moment:
My Birthday Part Show 7-28-01

10. what do you love about madisons hip hop scene:
The fans.

11. what would you change about madisons hip hop scene:
The haters.

12. describe the first time you “felt” hip hop:
IIn 6th grade, it just came to me.

13. philosophy on life:
Life is too short, so don't waste your time on bullshit! BE REAL!

14. other interests beyond hip hop:
Football, basketball and teaching kids.

15. additional comments:
Hip Hop is like a heart...we gotta keep it beating.

15. contact information:
http://www.level10entertainment.com
ruffshan@yahoo.com