EC Mayne
Originally from Smithville Texas He grew up in Bastrop Texas EC mayne has had a passion for music since a kid growing up around Dj screw and the SUC Dynasty motivated and influenced him heavily, His older brother and other cousins from Screwville embeded the Screwed Up Family Values in him at a early age. He wrote his first rap at 8 years old (98) recorded his first song at 12 years old (02) second in (03), he grew in popularity in his area known for freestyling at school and parties in (05) he and his childhood friend Deezie Brown formed as a group (2YG) and started making mixtapes eventually leading to a album in (08) they also began performing at all Austin venues/showcases opening up for Texas legends. they were ingrained in the Central Texas hip-hop scene, but eventually branched off into their own individual sounds. in 2010 he formed a partnership with Young clean(Yc) Actin Bad Muzik. He reconnected with Deezie brown in 2020 after being released from jail and they collaborated to make the album Candy Blue Like Screw with articles from the Austin chronicle and many more.It was #4 in top 100 albums of 2020 (Austin chronicle) and nominated for Album Of The Year at the 2020 AMA’s
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