13Five grew up honing his skills with his group Madd Militia in Lexington, Kentucky. The son of a lead singer turned mechanic and a visual artist turned housekeeper, 13 has seen life stifle creativity for as far back as he can remember; vowing to never allow the world to drain him of the same spirit that feeds his music. 13Five relocated to Detroit's and became an key member of Sun Tzu Cadre. He has worked with Jon Connor, Boldy James, Bronze Nazareth, Cunninlynguists, El Da Sensei, Wu-Tang Clan's Sunz Of Man, OneManArmy (OneBeLo) and many more. Including the 4 year old internet sensation ZaZa Knowing that his art can be a vehicle for change, 13 has been known to conduct hip-hop and social awareness workshops to help “disadvantaged” and “under served” youth tackle tough personal and social issues, increase literacy, and foster self-esteem with critical thinking. "God Had Other Plans" is 13Five's new studio album, his first release in 5 years. The lead single "Proverbs 27:17" featuring R.O.C is being well received by music lovers across the internet. Now available worldwide. SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS: http://www.twitter.com/thereal13five http://www.instagram.com/thereal13five http://www.facebook.com/13five