Terrence Holland was born October 21, 1988 to James and Natalie Holland. He grew up in Rocky Mount, NC where attended grade school. In middle school He began to play football and wrestle he was a natural at both and a leader on his teams. In High School Terrence quit playing sports for 2 years to explore other more fulfilling outlets. It was this time when he discovered his first two loves Hip-Hop and Poetry. Terrence would continue writing poetry taking influences from black musical artist, poets, and writers.