I.P., who is of Spanish and African-American decent, has been writing since he was a teenager. For the past few years he has been “in the lab” developing a new sound in Las Vegas, already with some success under his belt, I.P. has travelled the US performing on a 29 state tour with formally Interscope/Dynasty Record’s, and worked with notables in the rap game such as Fat Joe , Lil' Flip ,X1 (brother of famous rapper Sticky Fingers), Grammy Nominated producers The Audibles, Super Producer Pyro Da God , R&B sensation JR Castro, Kia Shine and many more. A mix of hip hop, R&B, and pop beats, he is “blessed to have a unique voice, and diversity of music.” His sound has been compared to heavyweights like Ludacris, Drake, and TI because of his powerful tone and genius wordplay. “It’s a 5 lane freeway, I go where ever I want [in my music] and feel comfortable with it.” His detailed story-lines evoke emotion and resonance with listeners. It is important to him to “create something that people can relate to.” He says his “music has to have substance.” You can tell he has been through things in his life by the way he raps. I.P. a.k.a IMPATIENT got his name when recording as a teenager with his friend O.E., a.k.a. Tyerre White, who is famous 70’s disco crooner Barry White’s grandson. O.E. titled him ‘Impatient’ one day when they were working in the studio because he was so eager to succeed and advance his skills, he couldn't wait to record and ever since then that name stuck with him.