BORN JUNE 7 IN OAKLAND CA CAME ANTIONE DONTA TURNER. HE WAS RAISED ALL OVER THE BAY THEREFORE HE SOAKED GAME FROM EVERYWHERE. HIS BROTHER PATRICK TURNER WAS A DJ SO TEEZY GREW UP LOVING MUSIC. AT A YOUNG AGE HE WAS AROUND ARTIST LIKE TOO SHORT, RICHIE RICH, DANGEROUS DAME, THE GOV, AND ANT BANKS. TEEZY HAS BEEN RAPPING FOR 10 YEARS BUT HAS ONLY BEEN TAKING IT SERIOUS FOR ABOUT 6. HE WAS INFLUENCED BY ARTIST LIKE MC HAMMER, AGERMAN, YUKMOUTH, MESSY MARV, TUPAC, MAC DRE, KILLA TAY, MICHAEL JACKSON, SAN QUINN, E-40, DRU DOWN AND HOLLOW TIP.