With his third full-length release in two years (Katskills), and shows that continue to attract an increasing number of fans to some of New York’s hottest venues, Brooklyn-based emcee Kats is riding a groundswell of grassroots support. Building on the success of his first two albums, Kats the Musical (featuring a title track that has attained cult-classic status on New York's underground hip-hop scene) and Almost Fameless, Kats has won the admiration of many fans and earned the respect of a few critics.