Tee Grizzley
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| Birth name | Terry Sanchez Wallace |
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March 23, 1994 Detroit, Michigan, United States |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2011–present |
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Terry Sanchez Wallace (born March 23, 1994), better known by his stage name Tee Grizzley, is an American hip hop recording artist from the West Side of Detroit, Michigan. He is best known for his singles "First Day Out", "No Effort", and "From the D to the A".
Born in Detroit, Grizzley was raised by his grandmother in the Joy Road area of West Detroit. In middle school, he founded the musical group, AllStars Ball Hard along with three of his friends. In 2011, his mother was sentenced to 15 years in prison for drug trafficking. His father was murdered in 2012.
On July 1, 2014, Tee Grizzley was one of three people arrested following an attempted robbery at a jewelry store in Lexington, Kentucky. On September 30, 2015, he was sentenced to 18 months to 15 years for several robberies at Hubbard Hall on Michigan State University campus that took place in February 2014. In October 2016, he was released from Michigan prison.
He first released "First Day Out" in November 2016. The music video, posted to YouTube, gained over 2 million views in less than three weeks. He later signed to 300 Entertainment in 2017. He released his second single, "Second Day Out", in February 2017. His third single "From The D To The A" featuring Lil Yachty was released in March 2017. He released "No Effort" and its accompanying music video on March 31, 2017. His debut mixtape My Moment was released on April 7, 2017. Grizzley said that his record sales tripled after his song was featured in a LeBron James Instagram post.
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