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A Long Beach native, Eclypz was born Christopher J. Dawson.He was raised in both Long Beach, CA and Shreveport, LA. Chris discovered his musical talent at the early age of nine by freestyling to old school rap artists' tracks. He began writing his own rap songs by the time he was eleven years old. Christopher became a noted member of a well-known rap group, Da G.O.D.S( Generated Off Da Sun), while attending Southern University-Baton Rouge in Spring 1996. He won his first talent show after performing "S-U, S-U with fellow members of Da G.O.D.S. This talented emcee would eventually record an underground, unreleased banger entitled "Lovin' Me" with his first cousins Joseph and Kalaya in Atlanta, GA. He continued to record with indie labels, At It Records and Payroll Records. Christopher proclaims the stage name Eclypz because of underestimators; and in 2004 he began executive production of his debut CD entitled "Who In The Hell....?" With hits like "My Mama, Yo Mama" and "Father Was An M.V.P.", Eclypz delivers the utmost respect to parents period.