Choppa Kitty is a jazz pianist that was born and raised in the East Bay area (Oakland/Berkeley) surrounded by musicians and artists. Not only within her immediate family, but also within everyday interactions from surrounding influential places, and people. 
After Choppa's uncle renowned jazz drummer Gaylord Birch passed away choppa would put down the sheet music and start focusing on the Business side of music.  Choppa opened "Ocean Beach Studios" in the sunset district of San Francisco at age 24. She reached out to highschool musician friends to help run the studio, later sold her part to the remaining two friends still invested in the studio. After a few other business endeavors, and traveling the country, Choppa Kitty would finally pick up music once again. She composed, wrote and recorded her first own classical piece on the piano after a 17 year hiatus. She started a blues jazz band where she mainly sings in called "External Thoughts" found here on SoundCloud. she started the band with high school friend Brian Whipp (lead singer and guitarist from bear with a car on top) in long beach CA. She did all this while learning to mix and record beat tracks living in her car durring covid 19. Now Choppa Kitty focuses on infusing her background of jazz piano into hip hop, trap and lofi beats. Heard here on SoundCloud and you can find her on bandlab at https://www.bandlab.com/choppakitty_
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