Anniston, Alabama native Thello Jay is an American recording artist from Chicago, Illinois. Thello has a natural capacity to connect with his listeners, and this allows his music to reach people all over the world and touch their hearts and souls. He has a devoted fan base as he keeps expanding the definition of contemporary hip hop thanks to his magnetic personality and indisputable talent. The artist has collaborated with some of the Midwest's most talented artists, including Grammy Award-winning and film composer Rob Diggy, former Death Row artist Danny Boy Steward, Aftermaths signee Jon Connor, and many more. After selling out his 1st show in high school, Thello decided to release an original mixtape. His first foray into the music world began with the release of the project, "His Era," unveiling 15 original tracks with organic hip-hop style, relatable lines, and hard-hitting production. He went on to gain recognition on social media and numerous hip-hop blogs while also landing him on tours & collaborations with artists like Hopsin, Jon Connor (XXL Tour), King Los, Stalley, Mac Miller, Saba Pivot, Logic, Chevy Woods and many more.