Saint Cassius (musician)

Saint Cassius
Born Bronx, New York, United States
Origin Atlanta, Georgia
Genres Indie, Hip Hop
Occupation(s) Rapper, Songwriter, Producer, Music Publisher
Labels Vinyl Crown Recordings
Associated acts J. Cole, Bryson Tiller, Dave East, Fabolous, Bruno Mars
Website www.saintcassius.com

Khalil "Cassius" Walton is an American musician, recording artist and independent music publisher based in New York City.[1]

He gained notoriety as a musician for his contribution to the Grammy Award winning single "Just the Way You Are" for Bruno Mars debut album Doo-Wops & Hooligans.[2][3]

In 2013, Cassius launched the Independent Publishing & Recordings company Vinyl Crown. The company signed producer Darius "Phonix" Barnes to the publishing imprint & holds such copyrights as Trey Songz "Fumble", Fabolous' "We Good" ft. Rich Homie Quan as well as J. Cole's top single off his 2014 Forest Hills Release "No Role Modelz".[4] On July 28th of 2017 Cassius released his first single under the Vinyl Crown imprint entitled Take A Knee.

References

  1. "WARNER/CHAPPELL CHART SUCCESS BOLSTERED BY NEW DEALS WITH SONGWRITERS OF CHART-TOPPING SONGS". The Pulse: Fall 2010. Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. Retrieved 2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. "Bruno Mars Unveils Eagerly Awaited Debut Album "DOO-WOPS & HOOLIGANS" Slated to Arrive October 5th; New Single "Just The Way You Are" Shaping Up as Massive Hit, With Top 3 Success on iTunes "Top Singles"; Sold-Out New York City Live Debut Set for Tonight, Followed by US Tour Alongside Maroon 5 in October" (Press release). Marketwire. August 25, 2010. Retrieved August 25, 2010.
  3. Doo-Wops & Hooligans (CD booklet). Bruno Mars. United States: Elektra Entertainment Group. 2010.
  4. 2014 Forest Hills Drive (CD booklet). J. Cole. United States: RCA Records. 2014.
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