Talmadge L. Whitaker, Jr. aka T. Witz, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and audio engineer with an extensive catalog and keen business acumen; he is a multi-faceted artist who has been honing his craft for over 15 years. One of ten children, he was born in Philadelphia, PA and raised in Montgomery County, MD. He chose to pursue a career in music after graduating high school and leaving the sales industry. T. Witz has always had a passion for creating music. He started free-styling, writing, recording, and mixing in 2007, and from 2009 on, he has been building his team, working with different managers, studios, and record labels in an attempt to perfect his sound. The first song he wrote was dedicated to the day he graduated high school. This was an accomplishment none of his other siblings had yet achieved, and he was very proud to be the first to do so. Musically, T. Witz draws influence from artists such as Michael Jackson, Jay Z, Kanye West, Cassidy, Drake, Tech9, Immortal Technique, DMX, The Game, Eminem, and others. Although he has been compared by many to the likes of Drake, Lil' Wayne, Schoolboy Q, Eminem and Kendrick Lamar (to name a few), his sound and style are very unique. After performing at different venues across the Washington, DC metropolitan area, he met with an executive of Evosys Entertainment who gave him access to his first professional recording studio. T. Witz as of today on his own audio engineering business with a full studio facility.