TAJ is a hip-hop artist born and raised in the Quad Cities. After experimenting with music while playing college basketball TAJ released his first EP fall of 2016 called 4 for the 4. Since then TAJ has been on a mission to supply great music and vibes to anyone with ears.

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TAJ's biggest musical influences are André 3000, Ms. Lauryn Hill and Lil Wayne. Music is the universal language of mankind and TAJ's message is to spread consciousness and positivity through his sounds. TAJ also does visual work for The East$iders along with heading up promotion for the gang.