Big Syke

Tyruss "Big Syke" Himes (born in Inglewood, California) is an American rapper who was a friend of Tupac Shakur. His alias is a remake of "Little Physco", a name he got as a child. He originally started a rap group called Evil Minded Gangstas in 1990, but was anxcious to debut as a solo artist. He met Pac in 1992, and quickly became a touring aid and friend. He made his offical debut in 2Pac's group Thug Life along with 2Pac, Macadoshis, Mopreme & Rated R. After the breakup of the group and 2Pac's release from prison Big Syke joined his second group Tha Outlawz, under the alias mussolini.

In the early nineties Tupac Shakur had always wanted to start a rap group therefore he created a group called Thug Life. Thug Life was made up of mainly unsigned rappers apart from 2Pac who was with Interscope at the time. The members were the founder Tupac Shakur his step brother Mopreme Shakur, Tupac's close friend Big Syke and other members Macadoshis and Rated R.