He is known for his slick lyrics, commanding stage presence and impressive vocal range.

SlyWrite was born in East Chicago, Indiana, and developed an interest in music while still an adolescent; his first recollection of performing was with his Uncle Mike’s band, “Passion Mark”, at the age of five. He learned to record, engineer and produce records in a studio setting by the age of 15; forming the vocal group “Opposition” with his brother, two uncles and a childhood friend.