Travysty3

Newport News, VA, USA

Travysty3 comes from the Southeast End of Newport News, VA. As a youth he began his musical career playing saxophone in his elementary jazz band. In later years he would also learn to play the trumpet as well as percussion. Around the age of 12 Travysty3 would discover his love for Rhythm And Poetry after a tragic skatepark accident. Not too long after would he learn the ins and out of production and start to make his own beats. Under the guidance of mentor, lord Skrypcha, Travysty3 practiced freestyling and would write everyday. Artists such as; Michael Jackson, Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco, and Lil' Wayne were some of his early inspirations. After graduating from Heritage High School in 2009 Travysty3 continued on his journey as an independent artist selling his mixtapes throughout the 757 and DMV area. In 2014 along with local Group; BTS Fam ; Travysty3 Co-Produced and Wrote their Hit song "Stop Shooting". Following that project he released his 1st album "Rap Plug".