He was born in Wisconsin, but grew up in West Chicago, Illinois. Realized he had a passion for music early on in life but it wasn't until later on that he took that passion and started doing something serious with it. He is a man of the 1 up top, believes and follows God and has a faithful and humble outlook in life and his fellow peers. He is influenced by the likes of J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, Lupe Fiasco, Royce Da 5'9", and Vic Mensa just to name a few. He aspires to replicate their influence and do the same for those around him to inspire change and positivity in their own lives.