Bar-Sha Bailey (born February 10, 1981) known by his stage name BARDASTAR (aka) BARZ, is an American rapper, songwriter, from Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn NY, BARZ first discovered his love for hip hop as young as 3 yrs of age. His uncle God Almighty Allah, from the Five Percent Nation of Gods and Earths would DJ and MC locally in the parks and avenues of Brooklyn, “preferably GATES AVE” in the late 70’s and early 80’s. When BARZ was 6 years of age, he would grab the mic from his Uncle after school and mimic his uncle rapping, as time progressed BARZ would learn how to rap with his own lyrics, As BARZ aged so did his rhyming skills and abilities. In the early 2000’s BARZ would meet an engineer by the name of “LOW-MID” Who had Co-engineered alongside fellow Platinum Selling Producer D.R. Period, Low Mid had engineered for numerous of legendary artists. Low mid and Barz immediately went to work recording in Jwalks studio. Barz started doing shows from NY to VA, after meeting up with a woman by the name of VON who owned a record label called One9 Theory Records, Von would help Barz get on multiple hip hop outlets and underground mixtapes, Barz appeared on an early “DJ ROB E ROB” Mixtape and was also nominated for the Urban Threshold Underground Awards. From street ciphers to open mics, Barz has an authentic love for hiphop and it shows through his craft and lyrical ability.