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This discovery, in a moment of
One of Hip-Hop’s greatest gifts is crisis as a teenager, feeling “I make music for
its ability to induce feeling, and depressed and adrift, led Trent
how those feelings resonate with to write his first rap song. This the nerds, for the
you internally; it can make you cathartic, creative exercise was
feel as if you’re being seen and not only healing but incredibly thugs, for the
heard for the first time. liberating; and Trent’s fate was kids in the burbs,
Introduced to Hip-Hop by his sealed. This was his calling!
brother, Trent is no stranger to Soon, he immersed himself with for the gays, for
those feelings, as he was blown writing, relentlessly polishing his the girls”
away by the connections he craft, and creating music and
discovered in Hip-Hop with his connections with a growing
own upbringing. flock of producers and artists
The cadence of Pimp C’s voice, that fueled his passion; and
and the gospel influence in helped him start building a
Outkast’s work (especially the community.
choir which uplift’s the duo’s In 2018, Trent released his first
classic “B.O.B” into the project, the EP B4imetu: A
stratosphere) immediately Prelude to Medusa. In 2019, he
captivated him. Always a gifted released his debut album,
writer, recognized for his facility Medusa. Taken together, they
with words and essay’s in school, introduce Trent as a remarkable
Trent realized that this music was technician; capable of stringing
big enough to contain everything together complicated lines and
that mattered to him.
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