Career
Born and raised in Miami, Florida he first started rapping at age fifteen. Raised in the Carol City area of Miami, Florida. Trapp Mendoza signed to local record label, Night Rider Entertainment in 1999 until 2001.
He recorded a few singles while under the label, but none attracted attention.
In 2001, he voided his contract and pursued his musical career on his own. Trapp Mendoza produced several mix tapes, including "Killin the Industry", but made his first hard hitting appearance in the underground music circuit when he released "Bumpin" feat Posta Boy and "Hot 1" in early 2006.
In March 2008, he released his self titled album, which included "Wholelottaazz", "All On You", and "Pullin" for which he gained much recognition and established a fan base in his native Miami. He has appeared on several mix tapes including "Mic Is On" by Rosco and "I am Hood" Hosted by Gorilla Zoe.
More recently Trapp Mendoza was featured on "We Get Mo" by Xplicit and producer Isaac Opus released in May 2008.
lieutenant has since been played on major stations including Sirius Sat Radio, WEDR Miami 99 Jamz, Chicago radio, Underground radio & college radio. He was also featured on the "Hood 2 Hood: Blockumentary, Volume 2" soundtrack released July 1, 2008.
Considering the documentary"s previous success, it is expected to raise a significant amount of popularity for the various artist featured on the soundtrack.
Mixtapes Killin The Industry Guest appearances.
