Monday, April 1, 2013
Ruby's World, Yo! | TRAILER | Chicago
Ruby's World, Yo! is a semi autobiographical web series based on the life of rising hip hop artist Ruby Yo. The series follows Ruby as she tries to forge a place in Chicago's cutthroat entertainment culture while maintaining personal and family relationships. Genuine, heartfelt and bold, this series strives to accurately capture what it means to be a struggling artist.
It's Ruby's World, Yo!
Starring:
Ruby Yo,
Jem Starr,
Kelly Ludden.
Directed by Colleen Bersano
MUA & Hair by Kaori Nik
Cinematography by Amar Mitra & Peilin Tan
Sound Design by Nicholas Fanelli
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
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