Travis Mills
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| Birth name | Travis Tatum Mills |
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| Born | April 12, 1989 |
| Origin | Riverside, California, United States |
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| Years active | 2009–present |
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| Website | http://iamtravismills.com |
Travis Tatum Mills (born April 12, 1989) better known by his stage name Travis Mills (who was previously known as T. Mills), is an American recording artist and actor from the Riverside, California. Following his name change from T. Mills to Travis Mills, Mills hosted The Request Show on Apple Music's Beats 1.
Travis Tatum Mills was born on April 12, 1989, in Riverside, California. At the age of 5, Mills' uncle gave him his first guitar for him to play it on a daily basis. At the age of 15, Mills dropped out of sports to start his own punk rock band with his fellow high school friends.
At the age of 17, Mills began writing songs in his own bedroom, using music's software such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro and Reason. At the age of 18, Mills began posting some of his music on his official Myspace page. In 2008, Mills signed a deal to the indie record label Uprising Records.
In 2011, Mills signed a deal to Columbia Records, following him signing a deal, he began recording his second and first major-label album. On July 22, 2011, Mills released a mixtape, titled Leaving Home. Leaving Home is a 10-track project, with no guest appearances, while the production was provided from Noel Zancalla, Omen, AudioBlack, The Futuristics, Colin Munroe and Phonix, among others. On December 6, 2011, Mills announced that he would be repackaged as a 5-track EP, under its same name as his mixtape through Columbia Records. The EP's lead single, called "Vans On" was released on December 12, 2011, along with the promotional single, called "The Boom". The EP was made available for retail stores on December 13, 2011. On December 15, 2011, to promote the release of the EP, he performed at The Roxy Show in Los Angeles, California. The EP was released for free on December 19, 2011, The EP was officially released on January 13, 2012, featuring some added new tracks, while the additional production was provided from Sir Nolan and The Stereotypes, among others.
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