The rise of BIG nOSE: A glimpse into the journey of an Oakland Rapper BIG nOSE's rise in the Oakland music scene has been nothing short of remarkable. Born and raised in Oakland, he was influenced by the rich blend of cultures and vibrant music that surrounded him. From a young age, he honed his craft, spending countless hours perfecting his flow and lyrical ability. As BIG nOSE developed his unique style, he began performing at local venues and open mic nights, slowly building a loyal following. His raw talent and energetic stage presence quickly caught the attention of industry veterans and fellow artists, who recognized his potential. Starting his label TWO30RECORDS proved to be a turning point in BIG nOSE's career and he was able to further refine his sound and reach a wider audience. Collaborations with established artists like Sean T, Jet Black and many others helped solidify his position as an up-and-coming force in the industry today.