When you mention Jacksonville Florida, most people only know the Jaguars or the OG Bigga Rankin. Though its the largest city in America with over 840 square miles, the city is very small when it comes to the music industry. But as the phrase goes, there is always a "big fish in a small pond". Born In Cali but raised in Duval County, Jacksonville's Balize is not only a rapper with Southern influence, but an artist that has a Universal appeal. After creating a huge buzz and following in the South, Balize dropped the underground hit "Baseball" which received radio spins from Waycross, Ga to Los Angeles mega station Power 106. In 2016 alone, Balize has toured 39 states, and over 120 major cities. He was the spotlight artist artist on "Rhythm Late Night Show", which is broadcasted to over 30 million homes in Africa. Shortly after, "Baseball" became the #1 song on "Nuttin But Luv" radio show in the Bay Area of California. He's done s...