Young Tez

Young Tez, an artist and videographer from Chicago, Illinois, has built his career on persistence, creativity, and resilience. Rising from the underground, he has shared stages and collaborated with major names including Twista, Rick Ross, Sean Kingston, Blueface, Juvenile (Cash Money), Riff Raff, and Krayzie Bone (Bone Thugs-N-Harmony), while also connecting with legends like KRS-One, Project Pat, Cappadonna (Wu-Tang), Kurupt (Dogg Pound), Kool G Rap, and Onyx. His grind has earned recognition from Christina Milian, Styles P, Keri Hilson, and Lupe Fiasco, along with years of experience traveling between Chicago, Los Angeles, and Oakland to expand his network. In 2014, Tez landed a feature in XXL’s Freshman Class edition, a milestone that opened doors and highlighted him as a rising MC to watch. What sets Tez apart is his dual skill set: as an MC, he delivers raw, authentic stories rooted in ambition and survival; as a videographer, he brings those stories to life visually. This ability to blend music and visuals gives him a unique voice and brand, allowing fans to experience his art on multiple levels. Today, Young Tez continues his everlasting journey as a storyteller, entrepreneur, and creative force. Focused on building with authenticity, he remains dedicated to proving that persistence and vision can take you from Chicago’s underground to stages worldwide.