Tazz was born Arlando Rashad Cody on July 12 1991 in Kansas City MO. To the parents Chantil Dean Antonio Cody. When growing up he watched his dad record and engineer music. So when he was 10 he got into poems and then when he became a freshman in high school that's when he make the choice to wanna get involved with the music business. He would freestyle at in class after school and etc. Then when he became 18 that's when he finally hit the studio and put his fast thinking and rhymes to good use. Now Tazz has engineered most of the songs he has recorded and is learning a lot from Kansas City's ot Icy Roc Kravyn. Since then he has recorded Maybe ft. Young Biz Get Naked ft. A1 Da Kid Young Biz 'Do It ft. Young Biz . His 1st album called Welcome 2 Tha Sample is also on www.datpiff.com which you can get for free. Tazz only prays and dreams to have his music noticed but others around the world and then he isn't done yet. You can follow him at www.twitter.com/therealtazz816