I was born and raised in a small town in the Midwest. My childhood was filled with the typical experiences of a small-town kid - playing sports, hanging out with friends, and spending time with my family. Despite these seemingly ordinary experiences, I was able to discover my passions for music and writing at a young age.

Music had always been a part of my life. My parents would play a wide range of genres in the car, and I would spend hours listening to the radio and trying to sing along. As I got older, I began to...