Education
Braxton attended Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia and during his matriculation, he started meeting other students that had a love for music which piqued his interest.
Braxton attended Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia and during his matriculation, he started meeting other students that had a love for music which piqued his interest.
Braxton is currently signed with 1st and 15th Entertainment/Atlantic Records. At the age of 19, he met super producer Swizz Beatz at New York City"s WQHT Hot 97"s own Funkmaster Flex"s annual car show in 2001. Braxton then signed under Swizz Beatz Fullsurface/J Records imprint for approximately 2 years.
After that time, Braxton forged relationships and worked with Shae Haley, Chad Hugo, and Pharrell Williams of North.E.R.D. from 2003-2004.
North.E.R.D. ended up signed Braxton under the Blackhole/StarTrak (also known as The Neptunes) imprint for 2 years. Braxton then met rapper Lupe Fiasco in 2005 and started working on such albums as "The Cool" and "Food and Liquor." Shortly after, Braxton signed a deal to /Atlantic Records in 2012.