BORN DAN LEE SMITH ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHICAGO, GREW UP LISTENING TO SOUL, JAZZ, R&B, AND HIP HOP AS A CHILD. RAISED BY HIS MOTHER MARILYN, A SINGLE MOTHER WITH 5 OTHER CHILDREN TO TAKE CARE OF AND ONLY ONE JOB, IT WAS HARD FOR THEM AS A FAMILY TO MAKE ENDS MEET BUT THEY MANAGED. SIX4 ATTENDED ENGLEWOOD ACADEMY ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHICAGO FINISHED IN 1996. FROM THEN ON SIX PERSUED HIS MUSIC CAREER LEARNING WRITNG AND PRODUCING HERE AND THERE, DEVELOPED SKILLS STARTED MAKING HIS OWN TRACKS AND RHYMES. CREATED A DEMO IN DENVER, CO. GOT A LITTLE BUZZ THROUGH THE STREETS THE SOUND REACH TUCSON , AZ. WHERE HE AND HIS FAMILY NOW LIVE. MAKING MORE TRACKS WAITING FOR HIS TIME TO SHINE WHILE FOCUS ON HIS GRIND. INFLUENCED BY THE GREATEST MC'S IN THIS ORDER: 2PAC, RAKIM, NAS, JIGGER, BIGGIE, ICE CUBE, SCARFACE, SLIM SHADY, REDMAN, THE WU TANG CLAN AND COMMON
