I was raised on the Southside of Chicago, and my whole family was musically-inclined.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I grew up in the suburbs of Chicago.
I'm from Chicago, I live in Chicago and I wanted very much for the music in Chicago to succeed.
I grew up in Chicago, so hip-hop has always been a part of my life.
I grew up on the South Side of Chicago, north Beverly. It was cool, everybody's cool on the block.
I was raised on gospel. I remember hip-hop and rock music were secular, so basically, for my first ten years living in Detroit, I was on gospel. But when I moved to Houston, that's when I got to open up my musical horizons.
I was born in Chicago and grew up in the suburb of Evanston.
I was raised around music.
I grew up to the sound of live music in our Brooklyn household.
As a city, Chicago really affords me an environment that I am really happy creating in. It's an easy place to live in a lot of ways; it's a great community to be making music in.
I grew up in a city called Southfield, and it's one of the most diverse cities in the country. Just from the different socio-economic statuses and racial and ethnic groups I was around, I was around all different types of music from the beginning.