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==Early life==
==Early life==
Chylow Parker was from [[Queens|Queens, New York]].<ref name=vibe>{{Cite web| title = Producer Chyskillz Dead From Reported Heart Attack| work = Vibe| accessdate = 2018-04-24| date = 2018-02-13| url = https://www.vibe.com/2018/02/producer-chyskillz-parker-dead-heart-attack-onyx/}}</ref> At the age of 10, Chyskillz and his family moved to [[Flushing, Queens]]. "That's where I met Large, Neek The Exotic and Mic Geronimo", he says. "They all from my neighborhood. Royal Flush used to live on the other side of the building I grew up in. We all lived in like, a five minute radius". The radius of records and turntables attracted Chyskillz; 10-years-old, he touched a pair of Technique turntables for the first time. At that moment he knew what he wanted to do with his life.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web| url= http://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/932716|title=The Elite Men's Magazine of Hip-hop Culture. Issue#3 feat. Kurupt, Sly Boogy, NME (Brandon Davis) & ChySkillz (by Charles Purnell) (May 19, 2015)| website=magcloud.com |access-date=2017-02-20}}</ref>
Chylow Parker was from [[Queens|Queens, New York]].<ref name=vibe>{{Cite web| title = Producer Chyskillz Dead From Reported Heart Attack| work = Vibe| accessdate = 2018-04-24| date = 2018-02-13| url = https://www.vibe.com/2018/02/producer-chyskillz-parker-dead-heart-attack-onyx/}}</ref> At the age of 10, Chyskillz and his family moved to [[Flushing, Queens]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web| url= http://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/932716|title=The Elite Men's Magazine of Hip-hop Culture. Issue#3 feat. Kurupt, Sly Boogy, NME (Brandon Davis) & ChySkillz (by Charles Purnell) (May 19, 2015)| website=magcloud.com |access-date=2017-02-20}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==

Revision as of 17:16, 24 April 2018

Chyskillz
File:Chyskillz in the ONYX's video "Slam".jpg
Chyskillz in the ONYX's video "Slam" (Broadway Stages - Queens, NYC. Feb. 93)
Background information
Birth nameChylow Parker
Also known asChylow M. Parker, Chy-Skills, Chy-Skillz, CHY Skillz, Chyskills, Mr. Slam
Born(1969-07-19)July 19, 1969
Manhattan, New York City, New York, US
DiedFebruary 13, 2018(2018-02-13) (aged 48)
GenresHip hop, New jack swing, Jazz rap, Hardcore hip hop, Gangsta rap, East Coast hip hop
Occupation(s)Breakdancer, Graffiti, BMX bike, DJ, producer, musician, MC
Instrument(s)Turntable, sampler, Drum kit, Electric guitar, Keyboards
Years active1991–2018
LabelsChyskillz Entertainment Inc., JMJ Records, Def Jam, Wasteland Records, 719 Music Inc.

Chylow Parker (July 19, 1969 – February 13, 2018), known by the stage name Chyskillz, was a hip-hop producer from Queens, New York. He worked with well-known artists such as Onyx, LL Cool J and Public Enemy.

Early life

Chylow Parker was from Queens, New York.[1] At the age of 10, Chyskillz and his family moved to Flushing, Queens.[2]

Career

During the 90's, Chyskillz worked with well-known rappers such as LL Cool J and Public Enemy. Early in his career he drew notice for his work on hit songs like “Throw Ya Gunz” and “Slam” by Jam Master Jay.[1]

Death

Chryskillz died from a heart attack in February 2018.[1]

Discography

Albums

With Onyx (hip hop group)
Solo albums
  • 2014-2017: LP (unreleased)

Production

References

  1. ^ a b c "Producer Chyskillz Dead From Reported Heart Attack". Vibe. 2018-02-13. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  2. ^ "The Elite Men's Magazine of Hip-hop Culture. Issue#3 feat. Kurupt, Sly Boogy, NME (Brandon Davis) & ChySkillz (by Charles Purnell) (May 19, 2015)". magcloud.com. Retrieved 2017-02-20.
  3. ^ "Chyskillz Discography at Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
  4. ^ "Chyskillz Biography at Allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2017-02-22.