A Santa Cruz, California native, hungry to make his mark on the “Golden State,” Antdog Da Beast has been making music and rapping since the age of 13. He first began performing at the historic Catalyst Club at the age of 16 and for his first show, performed on the “big stage” opening for The Pack and Dev. The sold out concert was such a hit, The Catalyst, promoters, and other artists continually request Antdog to be their opener to this day. When Antdog brings his “Young California” sound, mixed with his contagious swag and energetic stage presence, audiences can’t resist gettin’ turnt up. He has also opened for: YG, Rae Sremmurd, Too Short, Iamsu, Phora, Roach Gigz, Problem, Trinidad James, Mistah Fab, J. Stalin, Taj-He-Spitz, Starting Six, Philthy Rich, D-LO, HD of Barefaced, New Boyz, The Cataracts, Hieroglyphics, Del tha Funky Homosapian, Andre Nickatina, Mac Mall, J.Diggs, Beeda Weeda, Kool John, Cruzmatik, Baeza and many more. Other venues Antdog has performed at are: The Assembly In Sacramento, Slims in San Francisco, Sonora County Fairgrounds, Distorted Truth in Orange County, The Velvet jones in Santa Barbara, The Brick and Mortar in San Francisco, The Fox Theater in Salinas, the Coconut Grove, 418, Santa Cruz Multi Cultural Center, Juneteenth at Louden Nelson, and has also been a headliner artist for private parties, high school dances and rallies. His first mixtape, “WAVY” (Wild and Versatile Youngin’), includes a collaboration with Iamsu and P-Lo titled “Brackin”, which boasts the Bay Area to the fullest. “Brackin” was ranked #42 on the top 50 songs of the month (Nov) on Thizzler.com. His mixtape has received much love and has been described by his fans as fly, fresh, party sound, saucy, and contagious. Now at the age of 21, Antdog is working hard to become the best he can be. It’s undeniable that this kid is motivated, hungry, and determined to make it to the top. Along with expanding his sound throughout Cali, Antdog will not stop till his music is worldwide!