Tha New Kid On Tha Block: Round 2

Biography: Terrance Lashawn Williams is a native of Livingston Texas. He is the son of Tywanda Williams who coined the nickname “ STINKABOO” when he was just a toddler, and it became the surname in which Terrance uses on stage. Terrance’s musical interests began at an early age, and because of the musical foundation established in his musically inclined family he was intrigued, influenced and ultimately captivated by the art known as music. Several of his family members who were songsters and instrumentalist encouraged him to pursue his music career as well. He began singing at his grandfather’s church in Marston, Tx around the age of 8, and this start was the initiation to the desires that followed later in his life. In his later adolescent years, around the age of 14, Terrance’s devout fascination with the music increased significantly with his exposure to the Hip Hop realm and Rap music genre. This prompted inquisitiveness in STINKABOO to begin experimenting in writing his own lyrics. Terrance compiled a notebook that was comprised with original songs and rhymes he had written. He involved himself in the musical scene by performing in local talent shows and events to practice and show case his obvious talent. In 1999, Terrance began working with individuals to develop innovative beats for his 0lyrics and in 2005 he decided that entrepreneurship would be a wise business endeavor to promote and expose his skills. He established his own Record label “Square Bitness Records”, and because of his determination and his dedicated will to succeed he saved and financially backed his vision, in an effort to accomplish his goals. His desire was to go into business debt free and he did. Terrance began recording his first CD at Digital Services in Houston, Texas. In attempts to make his CD more interesting to his targeted audience, he featured special guest appearances by Lil KeKe, Z-RO, HAWK, Big Pokey of the S.U.C, Chalie Boy and Billy Cook on his CD. Terrance’s motto is: when you want something bad enough you’ll work ever harder to achieve it. Terrance’s greatest inspiration comes from his wife and daughter that currently, reside with him in Killeen, Texas. Terrance’s driving force is his self-discipline and internal drive to succeed.