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Artist
Ty Brasel
12+ albums
rapHip-Hopchristianamericanmemphis
about
Ty Brasel, born, Tyler Alan Brasel, was the third child born of four siblings to Jill Patton and Tim Brasel. Although he was born in the great city of Memphis, the danger of inner city violence forced his parents to reside in a city with a lower crime rate, the city of Olive Branch, MS. While growing up, Ty was always known to be the class clown and the troublemaker, the one who would get you in trouble and then make you laugh about it. He was attracted to attention and loved a chance at being in the spotlight. As he began to grow, the consistent discipline of his parents began to affect his behavior in a positive way, and he kept his personality but learned to respect his elders and obey them (somewhat). Things were looking brighter for him until around the age of 10, when Ty's parents divorced after 12 years of marriage. This had a tremendous effect on his life and attitude towards it. As he began to distance himself from his family and friends, he began searching for his identity, and what he found would change his life forever. The hip-hop culture was very popular at the time, but Ty was just a spectator to occasional BET Music videos and radio stints when he could sneak into his mom's car. It was almost as if he began to see his life through the lens of the rappers and started to interpret and internalize everything according to hip-hop culture. He became addicted and occasional music videos turned into a daily pattern. The music began to shape and mold Ty and even infl
