Biography:

Lyric Notes was born June 19, 1984, and raised in New Orleans, La. and is a graduate of Warren Easton Senior High School (c/o 2002). Lyric attended Delgado Community College from 2002 fall – 2007 (Grad year), finishing with an Associate's Degree in Industrial Drafting & Applied Computer Science. With this Degree, he became the youngest person to be hired at Xavier University's "Facility Planning Department" as a CAD Operator. After 3 years of service with the college, Lyric began to consult and work with his step-father's family business "Poree Construction”, where he did carpentry and minor architectural designs. In 2013 spring, Lyric was hired at Cohen College Prep as a carpentry member, performing redesigns and renovations inside/outside of the school. In the summer of 2015, Lyric married his girlfriend of 4 years and received a promotion at the school, entering into the education field. Career-wise, Lyric has been teaching in special needs at Cohen from 2015 to – Present. He has also managed to become the Head Athletics Coach at Crocker College Prep, which is the sister school to Cohen. His Football, Basketball, and Track Team has managed to bring home trophies consistently for 5 years straight now under Lyric Notes leadership. He is highly respected in his community, along with creating programs like "Adopt an Athlete" for the student-athletes he works with. Lyric has created a tutoring program for his student-athletes and is always on top of their academics daily. Lyric is currently attending Ashford University and majoring in his second degree, "Cognitive Studies, Psychology". He has maintained to stay on the Dean's list since the fall of 2015 to the Present, with a 3.30gpa. Lyric graduated with his second degree in March of 2020 and wants to provide mental health services for students suffering from mental illness. Lyric is a very proud father of 4 children, 1 boy, and 3 girls, and has been a super dad in every aspect of their lives, always staying involved in their academics and personal lives.
Project Works:

In 2007, Lyric Notes (known as Lyricist at the time), began a poetry book that ended up being 60 pages total. Even though the book was never fully published, 5 poems from this book were recognized and added to two different poetry books, which featured many different poets. After 9 months of writing poetry, he contacted Austin Levy, rap Artist and founder of “The Hut Studios”. These two worked together for two years consistently, as A. Levy helped Lyric to grow within his art of music. Lyric created many singles under the leadership of A. Levy, which led to open mic performances at a local club called “Dreams” at the time. In 2010, Lyric branched out and started working with other engineers around the city. This was the year he dropped his first solo mixtape dated: 10/20/2010 and titled: Hip Hop Baby Vol. 1. 
Lyric Notes continued to work on his art and ended up at “Palmyra Street Studios”, where he worked with music artists and engineer Dappa. It was at this studio, Lyric mentioned discovering a new level to himself with music. While here, he recorded two iconic singles, one of which is a wedding song titled: By My Side, and later performed for the first dance with his wife at their wedding. Lyric stated he reached a point in his music where he wasn’t happy with relying on others to do many things like record and search for quality products for his projects. In summer 2015, Lyric began building his studio and learning how to engineer/produce on his own. Since then, Notes has engineered and produced for eight of his albums, while producing for various artists around the city and country. He is known for his professionalism and music quality with the people he works with, becoming a master of his craft speaking out on community issues. Lyric stated that his major influences are largely varied across genres, but named the highest artist who has always kept him inspired. “If I had to name my top influencers, it would first off be the Great Tupac Shakur, Biggie, Jay-Z, KRS-One, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Common, Doug E. Fresh, The Fat Boys, Scarface, Ice Cube, LL Cool J (I'm Bad Album), Eminem, Logic, Kendrick Lamar, Soulja Slim, Juvenile, B.G., Mac, Fiend, C-Murder, Snoop Dogg, Eazy-E, Bone Thugs N Harmony, Pimp C, Young Jeezy, Kanye West, Nas, J. Cole, Method Man, Redman, and the entire Wu-Tang Clan. These guys were rocking on my record player and Walkman consistently throughout my childhood to presently.”   Thus far, “The Prelude EP” has been one of the highest performing albums and holding Lyric at the #1 Hip-Hop artist spot for New Orleans, streaming over various live platforms. The full Album can be found here:
https://unitedmasters.com/m/the-prelude
Lyric has also been a special guest on the "WAKE YO AZZ UP Blog Talk Morning Radio Show":
https://www.blogtalkradio.com/unsignedhyperadio/2020/06/08/da-wake-yo-ass-up-morning-show-wspecial-guest-lyric-notes?fbclid=IwAR0Sf7TQRN_sjR-Vm_XT39dkweq63cEa0xotrlTKlbalxU8AhN5oO7NDT1E

Music is something that I’m very invested in and currently looking to create healthy connections with others. This album has also led to me having the opportunity of being branded by some wonderful people at Magroove.com and having my own shirts to go along with my music streams/sales. I’ve been recently featured on https://undergroundhiphopblog.com/ as an “Up and Coming” artist on their website and has been a complete honor. I’m looking to continue my success throughout my musical journey while having the opportunity to network with outstanding people such as yourselves. I appreciate you taking the time to read my email and I hope you continue to be blessed! 
Below are my links to the blog feature and my Master Link, which has all of my current music streaming links and clothing line:   
https://undergroundhiphopblog.com/albums/lyric-notes-the-return-album/  (Music Blog Feature) 
Future Projects:

Lyric is currently working on 3 different projects (Honor Society– 2020, Twin Flames - 2021). He has been very busy on the production side of things for himself and others that will be coming out from his studio. Lyric is very talented and the music he creates is very timeless. He takes his art very seriously and loves to help others in need, especially since he’s come from a place of self-works and motivation. Lyric Notes can be reached at lyricist.bw@gmail.com / notesmusic@outlook.com for any bookings, production, and collaborations. His manager stated, "his production gets better with every project and the creation is second to none".