Hailing from Durham North Carolina and embodying the resilience of being an everyday guy who just so happens to be top tier with his verbiage and song writing......Rodney “Rod” Wright grew up on the classics :NWA, Public Enemy, 9th wonder, Sade, De La Soul, Tribe, Wu-tang, little brother, OutKast, UGK....and the list goes on, you can hear the influence in the music which sets a tone of difference amongst The rest of his musical peers, in a world that celebrates lower vibrational bars and patty cake wordplay Rod sets the tempo to show what it really is to be ARTIST while staying true to himself he also shows the ability to switch the tone and topics of each song he chooses in a effortless fashion of intense bars, clever wordplay, and melodic riffs sent from the heavens