Eddie Alvarado

Eddie Alvarado , Better known by his Poetic name of The Prince of Pain (P.O.P). P.O.P was born in Brooklyn New York and raised in the beautiful city of Chicago. He is an advocate for change, injustice, human rights, children and pretty much anything he feels strongly about that needs help, support, and or attendance. P.O.P spent 19yrs incarcerated going thru various trials & tribulations, he's found God with a flow and Poetic Skill that he was gracefully blessed with. He has high hopes of Changing the lives of many through the power gift of poetry. He welcomes all to come along on this magnificent ride he will endure as he learns to grow into what God has intended him to be, a messenger... Just as any enigma P.O.P is no exception and he consist of vital pieces and elements which serve as his driving force to create & implement his movement. Since POP arrival home he has not only won Chicago's Humanitarian empowerment award of 2015. But POP has also taken 2015 by storm and as a poet has opened up for hip hop Legends such as Slick Rick, Crucial Conflict, DMX, Method Man, Red Man, Twista, King Louie, Do or Die, Da Brat, Spice 1, Bone Thugs and Harmony, Scarface, Farruko, Tego Calderon and a few other amazing artist. 2017 P.O.P dropped his first rap track. Kemosabe. He's done Tracks with Hip Hop Legends such as Cuban Link, Ak of Do or Die, Hypno Carlito and is currently selling records and touring the country. 2015 Chicago's Humanitarian award winner for empowerment. Created over 28 programs of creative expression for the youth of Chicago.