2FiftyEli

2FiftyEli, is a rising force in rap. He grew up surrounded by the vibrant culture of Atlanta being born not too far in Athens,Ga. which shaped his sound and fueled his ambitions. Splitting time between Atlanta and Broward County, FL, for cross-marketing, he brings a dynamic style that blends Southern rap with diverse influences. Growing up, Elijah was introduced to a wide range of music. From reggae greats like Jah Cure, Popcaan, and Bob Marley to hip-hop icons like Lil Wayne, Chief Keef, TI, Soulja Boy, & others he soaked up sounds that would later inspire his artistry. His mother’s love for R&B legends like Mariah Carey, Fantasia, Beyoncé, Usher, Nicki Minaj & more along with occasional gospel, added a soulful edge to his music. Elijah’s journey as 2FiftyEli began in his teens, but it wasn't until he was 17 and facing time behind bars that he started to take music seriously. Writing became a way to process life’s challenges and to share his story. By the age of 19, he performed his first show in Atlanta, igniting a passion for the stage. Since then, he’s rocked a great amount of performances and released impactful tracks like his debut single, "Trials & Tribulations," which emerged from a verse that fans loved. His first EP, "Trapped N My Thoughts," dropped in 2020, solidifying his place as an artist with raw authenticity and depth.