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Hostile a.k.a Choclito DeCoco

Hostile a.k.a Choclito DeCoco Bio:

His name is Norman B. Ashley, Jr.; an aspiring writer/rap artist of 15+yrs. He goes by the rap artist name of "Hostile" AKA Choclito De Coco. Originally from Brooklyn, NY (921 Myrtle Ave...Tompkins Projects...just 2 blocks from Marcy Projects). Hostile has performed at a Stephon Marbury benefit in 1999, Freaknik 2000 in TX; which included performances from Nelly, Case, Swisha House, Miracle, and The Youngbloodz; opened for The Geto Boys, The Dayton Family, Jaheim, and Swisha House All-Stars...he also did a "bum-rush" of WKIIZ in Harker Heights,TX---where Hostile went to the station and freestyled for Radio On-Air Personality/ Co-Host David Jordan who in turn introduced Hostile to the head Radio On-Air Personality / Morning Show Host and eventual Production Manager Mychal Maguire who at first had Hostile come in as a special guest on-air personality which led to him doing commercial spots, and CO-hosting Talent Tuesday and Local Lyrics Saturday. All this while serving his country in a career in the military at Fort Hood, TX. Hostile's latest attempt at " the biz" was 2003 in NYC at MTV's Def Jam Vendetta Talent Search. As a considerably talented artist, with 15+yrs experience: including numerous live performances, as well as recognition and collaboration with Hip-Hop legends such as Sha-Rock (of the Funky Four + 1);In a recent interview Hostile discussed the industry and his place in the machine..."I love music and dedicate myself to my art wholeheartedly. Currently Hostile resides in Elmira, NY (Da 6th Borough). Home of 2 maximum security prisons; as well as the home and birthplace of Tommy Hilfiger, Mark Twain, Ernie Davis, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Hal Roach...talent! "Talk is cheap and action speaks louder than words!! I believe GOD put everyone here for a reason. I believe my reason and my gift...is my music".

Contact info:
Hostile a.k.a Choclito DeCoco
c/o N.B.Ashley Jr.
678 Herrick St.
Elmira, New York 14904
607-215-9820 cell
ixdigitz@yahoo.com

EXERPT FROM WWW.EDGE1RECORDS.COM posted: 14 Jul 2006 03:36 PM

NEWS & CURRENT PROJECTS Hostile in the Studio 4th Quarters hip-hop virtuoso Hostile is currently in the studio layin down some rhymes for his upcoming debut album for 4th Quarter which is due to drop in the fall. Both Hostile and Jerome Emanuel will be in the Edge1 studio's the end of this month to lay down 3 new tracks with some "special guest" vocalists and if you are in the right place at the right time you may even get to catch them crashin' a local NYC show to premiere some of the new material...

ELMIRA,NY native inks deal! posted: 14 Jul 2006 03:35 PM

Brooklyn born, Elmira native Hostile inks deal with 4th Quarter Records! Norm B. Ashley Jr. a.k.a. Hostile; is currently working on his highly anticipated debut album, produced by another Elmira native; 4th Quarter Records CEO/Executive Producer, "Rome" Emanuel...who has extensive production credits such as soundtrack scores, commercials (Avirex), and has previously worked with numerous artists including Death Row Records and super-producer Just Blaze! Hostile's album is set for a 4th Quarter 2006 release date! Hostile is also releasing a mixtape with date soon to be determined, but prior to album; stay tuned! Hostile is also featured on the mixtape circuit; featured on DJ Cylent's "Get Used 2 Da Name" Mixtape and this summer's hottest mixtape compilation from the Grand Incredible DJ BrandNew/D-Blaze, SVM's "Elmira Fire"!

Signed...Sealed...Delivered! posted: 06 May 2005 09:41 PM

At 12:16 EST, 05 March 2005; Norman B. Ashley Jr. p/k/a Hostile a.k.a Choclito DeCoco, officially became the newest addition to the Royce Records line-up. Out of Miami, Fl; Royce Records has signed exclusive rights to "Hostile" and has created an east coast/west coast combo aptly named "The Border Boyz". The west coast is represented in the form of "Freejack"; already a 3x'z platinum artist with appearances on Tupac's "Thug Angel" soundtrack and the up-and-coming "Detox" album. Look for the "Border Boyz" album by second quarter next year! ...asked in an interview shortly after signing "was there any doubt in your mind as to sign with Royce Records?...Hostile replied the choice is obvious...Royce Records; who don't wanna ryde with the big dogz! 2 all my family, friendz, supporters, and fanz...I love U all and Ima ryde for U all in my heart, in my soul, in Miami, and abroad. Keep me in your prayers as I do U in mine! Peace to Brooklyn,NY...Lanett, AL...Beacon,NY...Fort Hood,TX...Amite,LA...Fort Dix,NJ...and Elmira,NY...my homes and storyboards for my ghetto visual compositionz. Everything happenz 4 a reason...and every choice has a consequence...make the most of it all! Ryde w/ me yall! Ya boi boi, Hostile a.k.a Choclito DeCoco/ "Border Boyz"...Royce Records "Happy 24th Birthday"...2 Curtis J.H. Ashley...1 Luv lil bro...stay up my n^&*ah...u da real threat...I'm just da messenga...they don't even kno do they...I got U...B E Z! Norm ***UPDATE...ROYCE RECORDS ROLLS INTO OBSCURITY & OBLIVION!!!*** "F@^K ROYCE RECORDS"- Hostile

Intent 2 Succeed! posted: 22 Apr 2005 09:16 AM

18 April 2005; Hostile receives phone call from Miami independent label Royce Records. 19 April 2005; Hostile is flown to Miami to meet with label execs 21 April 2005; Hostile receives letter of intent/ and preliminary contract from Royce Records...will become the final piece to new group "Da Border Boyz"...whose other member...FREEJACK (whut up my ni#$ah)...who already has "3x'z Platinum" status from work on the "Thug Angel" soundtrack and has work on the soon to be relesed "Detox" album...has worked with artists such as Dre. Dre, Daz, Kurupt, The Outlawz...and many others! ...THE BOTTOM LINE... internet promotion is whutz up!...THANK YOU unsignedbandweb.com for the opportunity and support!...BIG-UPz to Elmira,NY and 4th Quarter Records for believing in your boi boi...Itz a wrap!... money talkz & money is listenin' to the conversation; ya heard! 2 the otha starving artist in the struggle....keep bangin' and neva give up! Holla---Hostile

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