Striizy Bonkerz is a multi-talented artist born and raised in Boston. He began writing songs at the age of 9 (2011) and released his first single “Redemption (feat. MaLeek)” on Soundcloud at the age of 14 (2016). Since then, he has performed at The Middle East Downstairs twice, Berklee College of Music, and also had a slot at SXSW20; he has also appeared in several print ads, music videos and was featured on Touch 106.1 FM’s: The Morning Show and Bad Gal Radio. Stray’s skills include all styles of dance, rapping, producing, singing, photography, spoken word and writing songs. At the age of 16, Striizy Bonkerz started his own collective called Problemz Entertainment with his fellow recording artist, Sanye, which is a group of Boston artists who all want to succeed in the music business. Having been inspired by J Cole, J.I.D, Joey Bada$$, and Tory Lanez, Stray has created his own sound and wants only for people to see him as someone who takes their craft seriously.