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Take this opportunity to get to know Hip-Hop’s Next Teen Idol Heartthrob, and you will immediately know why they call 18 year old Hip-Hop Sensation ALASHUS “The Chosen One” (C1). BET Rap-It-Up and Def Jam University sponsored ALASHUS is billed and recognized as one of the premier unsigned hip-hop talents in the nation. The Northern Virginia 12th grader, shares the same June 7th birthday and star qualities as fellow Gemini Icons, Prince and Allen Iverson. His high profile concerts, special guest performances, radio air play, radio station and regional cable television appearances, and popular website www.alashus.com have created a tremendous buzz and fan following throughout the nation and overseas. ALASHUS has been paying his dues on the hip-hop scene around the country. He has performed in Virginia, Washington DC, Maryland, Detroit, Atlanta, Boston, New York, Florida, North Carolina, and New Jersey. His entertainment repertoire includes the triple threat total package; he writes, produces tracks, and delivers unforgettable show stopping performances. Furthermore, he has that undeniable million-dollar look that ladies young and old adore. Additionally, ALASHUS is sponsored by BET Rap-It-Up as a Teen Forum Artist which allows him to travel the country promoting and educating HIV awareness and delivering other positive messages such putting God first, and the importance of Education. Additionally, in an effort to stop violence in DC, VA, and MD hoods, ALASHUS gives back to the community. He performed at several WPGC 95.5 Back 2 School / Stop The Violence Concerts featuring Bad Boy Entertainment teen heartthrob recording group B5. ALASHUS also has clothing sponsorships with Russell Simmons’ Def Jam University and PEPSI Mid-Atlantic Region. ALASHUS was selected out 5000 plus entries, to win the high profile Washington DC, MD, and VA urban radio station’s (WPGC 95.5) Pepsi Home Team Talent Quest a couple of years ago. His upstart career has been full grind ahead every since. ALASHUS has performed on several BET Rap-It-Up Road Tour, Pepsi Smash, WPGC 95.5 For Sisters Only events and numerous other high profile events opening for and appearing with major recording acts such as JADAKISS, JAGGED EDGE, FABOLOUS, CASSIDY, CIERRA, B5, FAITH EVANS, BLACK BUDDAFLY, AVANT, 112, TONY YAYO, YOUNG BUCK, TONI BRAXTON, BOBBY VALENTINO, LIL SCRAPPY, PITBULL, E.NESS, AKON, 3LW, MYSTIKAL, LL COOL J, MUSIK, MARQUES HOUSTON, LIL MOE, MOWETT, TREY SONGZ, RAHEEM DEVAUGHN, B5, JIM JONES, THE GAME, FREEWAY, T-PAIN, JAHEIM, DOUG E. FRESH, and comedian LIL JJ. In addition, ALASHUS has performed at high-profile corporate and non-profit sponsored such as the PEPSI Dub National Celebrity Car Show Series, Black Men Magazine Awards Show, Maryland State Fair, The NAACP, The National Congress of Negro Women’s Washington DC Black Family Reunion, Radio Disney, Miss DC Teen USA Pageant, DC Hip-Hop Alliance, the Washington, DC Ward 7 Community Hip-Hop Summit, Prince George County Maryland Annual MLK Day Concert at FedEx Field, and he headlined the JOE BLAST Virginia Music Conference 2004 held in Richmond, VA. He was recently recognized by Dr. Ben Chavis Muhammad (President and CEO of the Russell Simmons Hip-Hop Summit Action Network) at the New Jersey Hip-Hop Summit II. ALASHUS has gained unprecedented unsigned artist media coverage for an unsigned teen hip-hop artist from various outlets around the country. He won the 2004 Music Hype Online Best Hip-Hop Solo Artist of the Year at www.musichypeonline.com. He received recognition in several BET Rap-It-Up Campaign press releases, and in the black radio network magazine of choice, Black Radio Exclusive (BRE). ALASHUS received television credits for co-hosting the new WBDC-TV cable show “PEPSI SOUND LAB” which airs in DC, MD, and VA. Other highlights include ALASHUS CD Demo cuts have received radio air play on Washington, DC metro area urban radio station's WPGC 95.5 and WKYS 93.9. ALASHUS’ Special Girl video, sponsored by WPGC 95.5 and PEPSI, premiered on WB50 TV and aired in DC, MD, and VA for five consecutive weeks. He performed on live on WPGC 95.5 (DC, MD, & VA), WKYS 93.9 (DC, MD, & VA), and WDTJ 105.9 (DETROIT, MI). Additionally, At the request of BET Rap-It-Up ALASHUS performed "SPECIAL GIRL" live on DETROIT ’S FOX 2 NEWS. Most recently, he acknowledged live on the radio by WPGC 95.5 at Scream Tour IV and Holiday Jam Concerts held at the MCI Center in Washington, DC. Local Urban Radio Station personalities proclaimed ALASHUS a “can’t miss artist” with a big future. Catch up with ALASHUS at www.alashus.com. ALASHUS a.k.a. (The Chosen One) number one influence in life is The Almighty GOD. Musically he's influenced by LLCOOL, and Luda Chris.