From his roots on the south side of Chicago, to his subsequent explosion onto Los Angeles’ burgeoning Hip Hop scene, Chali 2na epitomizes the portrait of a 21st century artist. Probably best known as front man for the groups Jurassic 5 & Ozomatli, Chali 2na presents his first solo effort in a 15+ year career – Fish Outta Water. A deeply personal body of work, Fish Outta Water reveals a side of the MC that his fans have never seen, a story from start to finish of his life, loves, triumphs and let downs, weaving in a powerful selection of beats from the likes of Scott Storch, Jake One and memorable appearances from Talib Kweli, Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley and Stephen Marley, Anthony Hamilton, Beenie Man and others. Fish Outta Water is the next chapter, and the latest incarnation of the MC, musician