[citation needed] He compares his upbringing to that of the Jackson 5 family, as his father was very strict regarding religion and music.
[citation needed] Williams was a member of the hip hop street dance group originally called Dziah (now known as Prestige).
In 2006 Dziah represented New Zealand at the World Hip Hop Dance Championships in Los Angeles.
[citation needed] From 2008 to March 2011 Williams received over NZ$100,000 in funding from the taxpayer-funded New Zealand On Air.
On 9 November 2009 Williams released his fifth single from the album, "Your Style" which featured New Zealand singer, Erakah.
[citation needed] In 2012, Williams was the supporting act for New Zealand boy band, Titanium on their Come On Home Tour.
[citation needed] Williams and his partner Larissa Brown separated shortly before the birth of their child Ryder, and stories of alcohol-fuelled violence emerged.
[8] Williams underwent counselling, and in 2012 rekindled a relationship with his high school sweetheart, Renee Marriot.