In an era where artists are quick to comply with popular trends, Goody provides a unique and refreshing sound. His music provides listeners with a window seat into his life experiences. The influence of his Chicago environment & families musical taste introduced Goody to a new world of creating music. Influenced by prominent hip-hop acts such as Nas, Jay-Z, and Kanye West while in High School, Goody began developing with his own musical style. He wanted to tell the stories that he and his friends experienced growing up. While attending Middle Tennessee State University in 2011 for its prestigious media and entertainment program, Goody developed his live performance skills. Opening for artist like Vic Mensa, Tink, and Chance The Rapper while still in college, Goody has also performed in festivals, most notably the Aahh Fest, sponsored by Common. Goody is focused on continuing to create and share timeless music, being a staple artist in hip-hop in the new decade.