Dwayne Louis Pope, Jr., known professionally as Wayne, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur. Born and raised in Cleveland , Ohio, Wayne first started with music at an young age of 11. Raised by a single mother he continued his music passion by joining marching and jazz band in highschool. He then went on to college for two years and decided to leave and find his purpose. He now is an up and coming artist quickly making his voice heard in the cleveland area.