Thes One
- January 4, 2024
- Rapper
Quick Facts
Full Name | Thes One |
Occupation | Rapper |
Date Of Birth | Oct 18, 1977(1977-10-18) |
Age | 47 |
Birthplace | Torrance |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Libra |
Thes One Biography
Name | Thes One |
Birthday | Oct 18 |
Birth Year | 1977 |
Place Of Birth | Torrance |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Thes One is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on October 18, 1977 in Torrance, California, United States. Birthed Christopher Cesar Portugal and better recognized by his stage name “Thes One,” this musician and rapper formed an influential hip-hop group named People Under The Stairs. The group’s releases comprise Carried Away, Stepfather, and Question in the form of an Answer.
He and his fellow musician He and fellow rapper D-Loc were both born in California in 1977. were both born in California in 1977.
Christopher Cesar Portugal (born October 18, 1977), best known as Thes One, is one half of hip hop duo People Under The Stairs, serving as a vocalist/MC, producer, engineer and business manager. He has produced and engineered 8 albums for People Under The Stairs that have sold in excess of 100,000 units in America alone since 2000, have appeared on the US and International Billboard charts numerous times, as well as numerous remixes and singles for other artists across the globe with numerous appearances as guest vocalist. As a business manager, he has coordinated and managed 21+ successful world tours for People Under The Stairs and co-founded the independent artist-run Tres Records label. He also designs and builds recording studios and custom gear. His musical aliases include Lord Radio.
Upon graduating from Loyola High School in 1995, he applied to Berklee School of Music in Boston for a BA in Audio Engineering but received a writing scholarship to USC, where he was chosen for the prestigious honors English program. While there, he received the Seibert Fellowship for poetry, acceptance to the Golden Key Honors Society and walked in 1998 Magna Cum Laude with Dean’s Honors.
He was raised living in Torrance as well as San Pedro, California, with the family that was of Peruvian descent.
Thes One Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rapper |
House | Living in own house. |
Thes One is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Thes One 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Although he thought about enrolling in to study audio engineering at Berklee’s highly regarded Berklee School of Music, He ultimately enrolled at the University of Southern California, which he attended with distinction and also received Seibert’s poetry fellowship.
The year was 2004, and he was a co-founder of the music label Tres Records.
Born Christopher Cesar Portugal in Torrance, California to an American mother and immigrant Peruvian father, Thes One grew up in San Pedro, California. He was first introduced to hip hop at Peck Park childcare, where older counselors would paint graffiti in the empty public pool and play the now defunct AM radio station 1580 KDAY. While attending high school in Los Angeles, Thes One met Michael Turner (Double K), and the two began working together as what would soon become People Under The Stairs.
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Following the release of the second album, Thes One began to coordinate strings of successful world tours for PUTS culminating in performances at the UK’s Glastonbury Festival in 2001 alongside Kelis and shows at the Reading, Leeds and the Essentials festival in London where the group was joined with Biz Markie, Ice-T, Jeru, Masta Ace and De La Soul on the final Sunday of the festival.
Facts & Trivia
Thes Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Thes One celebrates birthday on October 18 of every year.
In April 2004, Thes One was approached by friend Chikara Kurahashi (of Giant Panda) and was asked to co-found and help start a record label using his connections and knowledge of the record industry. He agreed, and to help get the label off of the ground, turned over a series of 12″ projects and one album, Lifestyle Marketing, as well as the concept for the Bloquera project. The first twelve-inch release on the newly formed Tres Records imprint was Thes One’s Noonen 12″, an ode to the music of the movie Caddyshack, followed by Doin’ It with Raashan Amad. Thes One also brought artists Lightheaded (whom he signed when they opened for PUTS in Portland) and DJ Alibi to the Tres Roster. In May 2004 he coordinated the Bloquera project, a trip to southern- most Baja California to record an EP and shoot a video on Super 8. Following this trip he began executive producing and mixing the Fly School Reunion album for Tres Artists Giant Panda.