Thi'sl facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Thi'sl
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| Birth name | Travis Tremayne Tyler |
| Also known as | Travis Tyler, Thi'sl |
| Born | March 17, 1977 Greenwood, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Origin | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Genres | Christian hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, singer, record producer |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | Reach, Full Ride Music Group |
| Associated acts | 116 Clique, Reconcile, Skrip |
Travis Tremayne Tyler, born on March 17, 1977, is a talented American rapper. He is better known by his stage name, Thi'sl. He is also a music producer and songwriter from St. Louis, Missouri. Thi'sl creates Christian hip hop music. In 2007, he signed with a record label. He released several albums, including Chronicles of an X-... and Beautiful Monster. In 2012, he was featured on Lecrae's album Gravity. This album won a Grammy award, which is a very big honor in music!
Early Life and Music Journey
Travis Tremayne Tyler was born in Greenwood, Mississippi. This was on March 17, 1977. When he was a baby, his family moved to St. Louis, Missouri. Thi'sl started rapping when he was just 14 years old.
He recorded his first demo under the name Uncle Y. His early music talked about the tough experiences he saw around him. Later, Thi'sl decided to change his path. He chose to make positive music. He wanted his songs to inspire people.
Helping the Community
Thi'sl is very active in his community. He has helped people in Ferguson, Missouri. This was after a difficult time in the area. He spoke to the public about fairness and peace. He encouraged everyone to help heal the community.
On December 13, 2014, Thi'sl worked with golfer Bubba Watson. They donated $25,000 to Griffith Elementary. This money helped fix damage and replace stolen items at the school. Thi'sl believes in giving back. He wants to make a positive difference. In 2018, he faced a difficult personal event. He was hurt during a robbery.
Music Releases
Thi'sl has released many studio albums. These albums share his messages and stories. His music often combines strong beats with meaningful lyrics.
His albums include:
- Chronicles of an X-... (2009)
- Beautiful Monster (2011)
- Free From the Trap (2013)
- Fallen King (2014)
- Against All Odds (2016)
- Levitate (2017)
- STTAG (2019)
Some of his albums have appeared on music charts. This shows how popular his music is. For example, Fallen King reached number 115 on the Billboard 200 chart. It also did well on Christian and Gospel music charts.
