Born Rodrigo Hernandez, the South Central Los Angeles native developed a love for music while singing in church choirs at the age of 8 years old. Listening to Hip Hop with brothers and friends, he gravitated toward recording Rap in high school but kept a melodic style. Influenced by musical legends such as Michael Jackson, The Temptations, Dr. Dre, Travis Scott, and the late Juice WRLD. His music style is a reflection of the artists he grew up listening to and the experiences that made him who he is.