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Marvin Sotelo, better known by his stage name "Knife" Sotelo or Knifer, is an American rapper, and author from Los Angeles California. He is a member of the "Juares Maravilla" street gang. He is also a LaVeyen Satanist, and has written books about different aspects of his views on Satanism. In 2015 he made an unsuccessful run for a seat on the United States House of Representatives.

Early Life and Career
Sotelo was born in East Los Angeles, California. Although known as a Chicano rapper, he is of Filipino and Spaniard Descent.

In 2011, he was featured on two songs off of Ghetto 187's debut album "Return Of the G-Funk Era". That year he also released his first book The Condensed Satanic Bible, which explain the views of his satanist beliefs.

He spent the next few years releasing mixapes on the underground circuit.

In 2014, Sotelo released his debut album "Me Against The World" which featured collaborations with artists like Mr Lil Man and Dresta. In 2015 he released his sophmore album "Magick Withought Words".

In 2016, He released his third studio album "The Much Requested Letter". The same year he released his book Satanic Combat Sciences.

In 2017 he signed a deal with Sugo Music Group. He is currently working on his fourth album "The Gangster & The Priest".

Political Run
In 2015 he made headlines when he announced that he would officially be running for a seat on the U.S. House of Representatives for the state of California. He was not taken as a serous candidate and ultimately lost the race.

Discography

 * Studio Albums
 * 2014: Me Against The World
 * 2015: Magick Withought Words
 * 2016: The Much Requested Letter
 * 2017: The Gangster & The Priest


 * Extended Plays
 * 2015: It's On (Trigger) 187um Killa


 * Mixtapes
 * 2009: Knife's Neighborhood's In Fuckin Effect
 * 2010: Knife N Tha Neighborhood
 * 2012: Bound By Honor
 * 2012: My Funk Volume
 * 2013: My Funk Volume 2
 * 2013: Str8 Off The Streetz Of East Los
 * 2013: Me Against The World (Mixtape Version)
 * 2014: My Funk Volume 3
 * 2014: 5150 Home 4 Tha Sick
 * 2014: East LA Is Mine
 * 2014: Down 2 Tha Last Roach
 * 2015: My Funk Volume 4
 * 2015: Impact Of a Legend
 * 2015: Selt Titled
 * 2015: The Days Of Old
 * 2016: America's Satanst
 * 2016: My Funk Volume V
 * 2017: Greeting From East Los
 * 2017: Greeting From East Los