Hailing from the West Side of Baltimore, Ty Ill is a young aspiring Rapper currently honing his craft and coming into his own style and signature sound, and so far is hitting the ground running.

With anchor influences like Nas, Biggie, 2Pac, Jay-Z, and Redman Ty started out performing at the 5 Seasons a local open mic, opening him up to the music scene and garnering a presence in his stomping grounds. It was then that he realized that music and performing had a major impact on his life and decided to expand his horizons.

At age 17, he wrote his debut album Hard Living that ended up being self-produced with a childhood friend, Badinfo at Spitters Club Studio, which is run by Shaka Pitts, who currently owns Pitt Fights Battle League. The lp contained 10 tracks with no appearances straight raw lyrics from the streets the way he saw it.

 By the time he was 19, he had been writing song’s and recording for and up coming mixtape DA REASON I’M ILL which was hosted by Baltimore’s own D