Growing up around talented artist in his family and watching his big brother "Taliban Stef" consistently pursue his rap dreams. “Contrell” also had dreams of becoming an artist of music, so much like his brother. Being Raised by organized Chicagoans, he formed massive structure and respect. Trell became fast and well educated with everything he did. Being the 5th oldest out of Stefanies 7 kids " Contrell" was looked up to by his older siblings, including older cousins and friends as well. The knowledge and ambition he gives off, puts him ahead of his time. IT IS LIKE HE HAS BEEN HERE BEFORE! When finding his voice in the music game “Contrell” studied other artist in his family, like his uncle Scony G, Cp aka (Ole Head Mazerati) and his cousins Micky & D rob. Being around great atmosphere of great music, and expanding his knowledge. "Contrell" was on a roll. He started getting his vocabulary on track by reading the dictionary and studying words he was given by teachers from elementary to high school. While mastering cretic his craft and becoming a genius with his outstanding words and factual knowledge. Giving his audience "Food For Thought" is a must. With that being said "Food Fa Thought Trell" became a better name to describe himself. Food inspired skills came from rappers like ,"50 Cent", "Twista", "Cassidy", "Nas", "Jadakiss", "Lil Wayne", "Kanye West" and "Eminem”.