[3] His initial desire to be a professional basketball player ended after he was expelled from high school,[citation needed] so he focused his attention on his music.
In 2007, Tone Trump teamed up with fellow Philadelphia-area rappers Jay Bezel and Hedonis da Amazon to produce an antiviolence single entitled "Every Day Is Crazy.
"[4] One of Tone Trump's songs was chosen for the soundtrack for Close to Death, a documentary on urban gun violence by Philadelphia-based producers, getting him on the radar of a few major record labels.
In January 2010, Tone Trump collaborated with Black Wall Street's artist Nu Jerzey Devil for the song "What It Look Like."
[citation needed] His song "Ghetto Boy," featuring Freeway Ricky Ross, was produced by Smitti Boi.