Tenacious
(T-Leaf)
Tenacious Biography
Since his youth, Tenacious has been an avid hip hop lover,
becoming captivated by all the elements included in that genre, until he
evolved into a talented and powerful emcee himself.
Described as a “gateway” for most
of the emotions that he has experienced in his lifetime, hip hop is definitely
a building block for the musical career as well as the life of Tenacious.
Influenced by some of the best in hip-hop; Notorious B.I.G., Nas and The Roots,
Tenacious has a solid grasp on how to deliver the most powerful lyrics
imaginable, while being in tune with instrumental in the background.
Tenacious has been incredibly
active in the local hip hop scene for the better part of ten years. Being a
part of the legendary groups, The Agenda, Heavy Contact and now Mightier Than
The Sword Records, Tenacious has traveled throughout the South providing his
one of a kind and unforgettable stage presence.
Tenacious has been a part of the
Texas Pete Twin City Ribfest, The ThoughtCriminals “Standing Still” Tour, Uzhui’s “Oneway”
Tour and reached the finals in the battle bracket twice in a row at Somewhere
Else Tavern’s “Super Cypher’s 2 & 3.”
In 2008 Tenacious released his
debut solo album “Whodathunk?” under
Mightier Than The Sword Records as one of the fastest selling albums the label
had seen up until that point.
Including production by the
legendary Ski Beats (Jay-Z’s Reasonable Doubt) Double J The Jenius (Adult Swims
Boondocks) West Wonder (Ty Bru’s On The Brink) and one of the best new
producers from NC, Skemes the album was bound to make an incredible impact and
described as a “generator” for all his work.
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