Paul Douglas was born October 11, 1985 in Hollywood, California.
Raised in Compton, by an aunt he called mom and his cousins whom he calls his sisters Paul spent a very short time of his life there. By the time Paul was seven he was living in a group home. Paul was a quiet kid and he spent a lot of his time singing and writing songs about his birth parents. He found it easier to write how he felt on paper than to communicate it out loud. In 1997 when Paul lost his great-grandmother, he decided he would start singing for her and continued singing for her from that point on.
After moving all over California from one group home, Paul found himself in the city of Riverside at the age of 16. He felt as if he were not the most popular kid but he told himself that he really didn't care about being popular. He just wanted people to hear him sing. Paul signed up for every singing competition that he could. He started winning most of those competitions. By his senior year, Paul was known as the quiet kid who could sing. After graduating from high school, Paul moved back to Los Angeles where he attended Harbor College, taking classes in singing, writing, and Introduction to midi and several other classes that would help him to better his talents.
Paul discovered that Harbor College had a recording studio where he was later Invited to come to by a female rapper he had met at an open MIC event. When he got to the studio, he was asked what he was going to record. Although Paul had nothing to record, he told the boss that he would be rapping. Having never rapped before in his life, Paul was given some beats and he stepped to the MIC. He knew he had found his nitch. That day Paul became , P. Hustle the Beast.
Paul is very talented in many ways such as, singing, rap, dance, and acting. Paul has it all is ready to take the world by storm!
Musical influences consist of Joe Buddin,Ul Wayne,Method Man,KRS-One,Prince,Donnell Jones,Babyface,Ginuwine,MichaelJackson,Dru Hill,and Musiq Soul Child.
His Projects: I'm Here...
More of the Beast
Respect the Logo
The Velvet Room
Dem Guys "USA"
The Black Rose Project
Mark Of The Beast
Black Friday
Kill Off The Kill Tape
The Libra
Mr Nice Guy
You can follow Paul on the following sites:
twitter.com/DGFPAULDOUGLAS
soundcloud.com/p-hustle-the-beast
reverbnation.com/therealpauldouglas
instagram.com/therealpauldouglas