In late 2013, Rashad told Revolt that he would be releasing his very first official project “Cilvia” within the next couple of months. In the fall of 2013, the remix to "Shot You Down" featuring Schoolboy Q and Jay Rock was released via SoundCloud. Entertainment Weekly also praised his verse during the cypher. XXL praised the verse as strong, even due to the high pressure Rashad had to impress the masses. In 2013, Rashad made his national television debut when he participated in the TDE Cypher during the 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards, alongside his label-mates Kendrick Lamar, Ab-Soul, Schoolboy Q and Jay Rock. It was his first new song released in over a year. To celebrate the signing announcement, a music video for a new song titled "Shot You Down" was released. Following the signing, Rashad moved to Los Angeles, California and began living and recording at the TDE Red Room Studio. Then in 2013, Top Dawg Entertainment made the signing official with Top Dawg announcing it over Twitter. His first big break would be touring with rappers Juicy J, Joey Badass and Smoke DZA among others, on the 2012 Smoker's Club Tour.
He spent the next few years recording at local recording studios.
Rashad began taking rapping seriously in tenth grade, where he and his friends would record on laptops.
Isaiah Rashad McClain, better known as Isaiah Rashad, is an American hip hop recording artist from Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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