Before his debut single "Hotel" flew up the U.S. charts in early 2004, Philadelphia-born rapper Cassidy was making a name for himself by successfully slugging his way through battle raps on the streets. This intimate video takes an up-close-and-personal look at the hip-hop artist and the company he keeps, including his friends Chingy, J-Mills, Juels Santana and Elliot Ness (from MTV's "Making the Band" series).