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Tye Cooper

Musical artist

Oct 7, 2026

25:21
How would you say Providence has shaped your sound?
25:29
See, I grew up, I'm so glad I had the childhood that I had.
25:34
So I got my four brothers and two sisters.
25:36
My mom raised us.
25:38
We lived in the University Heights on the east side, ironically, in Chad Brown.
25:43
and, you know, was able to have friends on all sides of the board, all sides of the fence, from each side of Providence, whether they were from the south side, west end, east side, or Chad Brown, you know what I'm saying, and my family being from Chad Brown, got family in Smith Hill, so, like, I was able to, like, just, I was able to just take in, like, soak in every bit of the culture growing up, going to school, Martin Luther King, going to Mary Fogarty, and I grew up with a lot of brothers, you know what I'm saying, a lot of, a lot of A lot of brothers that taught me a lot, you know what I'm saying? Whether they know or not, you know what I'm saying? A lot of brothers that are not here no more, you know what I'm saying? Due to, you know, being just a product of the environment and shit.
26:22
And, you know, there was so many times, you know, and I think about me and my brother Tynell, who we have the same mother, same father.
30:34
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