Anthony Maurice Lott ( born March 11, 1983), better known as Maurice Beighker, is an American Songwriter / Recording Artist. He was born overseas in Stuttgart, Germany. While raised in San Diego, CA he discovered his passion for music and performing early on as a cellist and drummer. Beighker graduated from Chula Vista High School, a school for creative and performing arts (2001). In early 2005 he was diagnosed with stage IV Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Throughout 2006 he underwent months of extreme chemotherapy & successfully beat his battle with cancer. Beighker's passion and involvement in music carried over to making beats in 2007 and assisting behind the scenes in shooting music videos for The Game, Lil Wayne, Travis Barker, Tyga, Menace & Mitchy Slick & many more. Beighker's current work is available to stream and download on all major DSP's (Digital Service Provider's).