Tino

Tino

Rap

About

Tino has a unique talent of catering to the ears of the listener. He has already performed on shows such as Soul Train at the permission of the late and great Don Cornelius. Tino has recorded and performed with multi platinum artists such as Akon, Killer Mike, Jagged Edge and more. His ability to provide the average hardcore rap listener is incredible and just as equal as his ability to provide for your average R&B artist. Tino can not be placed into a box or one genre as for he has written songs for many pop artists over the years and has even penned for underground Reggae artists as well. Tino has performed all over the United States of America including, music festivals, television, club gigs, ,radio promotions and more. He is an experienced artist that understands the importance of professionalism and catering to the likes of the masses.



Tino originally was born and raised upstate New York where he encountered quite a few life and death scares. At the age of 13 Tino was locked up in Detention for youth facilities all through out New York state included Tryon which is infamously known for housing Mike Tyson. In fact Tino claims to have had the same counselor as Mike. He was also shot in his neck at the age of 17 where he watched his best friend get killed along with 6 others who were shot. At the age of 19 Tino moved to Atlanta where he met Akon and other artists and was signed to a record deal. Tino toured the country, released music and music videos but did not get the international attention in which he deserved. Shortly after signing and touring, the deal was cut short and Tino was back to square one.

Now as a label owner and artist, Tino plans on getting his story and music to the masses by way of hard work. Tino has a story and a catalog of music that is completely different from your average artist of today. Tino has consistently provided song after song for artists and listeners alike, proving he is no fly by night. He is an artist who demands longevity and is capable of it once you have listened to his waves.