[1] Bonney achieved recognition in the Washington metro area with his radio singles "The Pocket" and "Doin It," which featured Raheem DeVaughn.
[1] He earned a Master's degree in biology with plans to become a doctor, but pursued other paths after he realized his heart wasn't in it.
[2] He was a science teacher at Roosevelt High School in Petworth, Washington, D.C., for two years after college.
[1] While in college, Bonney and friend Haziq Ali formed a group called Organized Rhyme.
[1][4] In 2011, Bonney released The Summer Years, his fourth studio album, with songs sampling his father's music and featuring Terri Walker and Murs.