POMONA CA NATIVE T.I.N.O., MEANING THERE IS NO OTHER. WAS BORN AUGUST 19,1982 AND COMING OF AGE IN THE GOLDEN ERA OF MUSIC, IT IS NO WONDER THAT HE HAS THE EFFORTLESS ABILITY TO CONSTRUCT SONGS CONJURED FROM THE DEPTHS OF HUMAN EMOTION, AND RELATE THEM TO THE AUDIENCE IN FRESH, NEW WAYS, T.I.N.O. HIS MUSIC REPRESENTS THE VALUES TODAYS YOUTH STANDS FOR. THE MUSIC CREATED BY THIS INNOVATIVE BEING CHANNELS THE AUTHENTICITY OF EARLY HIP HOP, THE FINESSE OF R&B, AND THE OVERALL NOVEL SOUND THAT TRUE MUSIC LOVERS CRAVE. THE MASTER OF THE CRAFT BRINGS AN INEXPENSIBLE QUALITY TO THE EXPERIENCE OF HIS SOUND. VOCALS AND LYRICS DEFINED BY THE RAWNESS AND GRIT STEMMING FROM HIS LIFE EXPERIENCES. HE HAS BEEN FEATURED ON THE SETS OF MANY POPULAR MUSIC PROGRAMS SUCH AS YO MTV RAPS, BET'S RAP CITY, AND THE BOX AND HAS ALSO PERFORMED A NUMBER OF LIVE SHOWCASES. THE MUSIC BUSINESS IS T.I.N.O.'S PRIMARY PURSUIT, WHICH HE IS DETERMINED TO SUCCEED IN.