Andy Mineo

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Andrew Aaron Mineo (born April 17, 1988) is an American Christian hip hop musician, producer, song manager, and video producer based in New York City.

He has joined Reach Records and his collaborative venture Miner League.

In addition to his solo career, he is a member of Reach Records' hip hop group 116 Clique. Mineo, a native of Syracuse, New York, served as a producer in high school at Henninger High School in Upstate New York and joined the hip-hop group Fat Camp, according to Syracuse University's Marshall Street Records.

He realized his inability spiritual condition, re-dedicted his life to Christ, and closed down his production company in order to resurrect his career.

Sin is Wack's first mixtape in 2009 and he's developed T.R.U.C.E. where he met long-time colleagues and collaborators Alex Medina, Wordsplayed, Rich Perez, and others.

Andy started collaborating on "Background," a record that would later be published on Lecrae's Rehab album, and was Andy's first introduction to Reach Records in 2011.

Andy joined Reach Records and unleashed Heroes for Sale, a full-length studio collection, on April 16, 2013.

He released Never Land, an EP, on January 28, 2014.

Uncomfortable, his sophomore album, was released on September 18, 2015. Andy began building his own artistic venture, Miner League and signed Wordsplayed, as well as L.A.-based alternative artist Willow Stephens, who appeared on Uncomfortable's "Strange Motions" track.

Wordsplayed and Willow Stephens' self-titled EP were released in 2016. The first project from the initiative, Clowntown, was launched in 2016 and followed by Willow Stephens' self-titled EP.

In 2017, Miner League and Reach Records joined to produce Andy Mineo & Wordsplayed Present Magic & Bird, a collaborative mixtape. "Saturday Morning Car-Tunez," "League Chumps Season 1," and co-direction on several of his own music videos are among his television and television appearances.

As a producer, his collection includes tracks from his self-released "In My City" album, Formerly Known, Saturday Morning Car-Tunez, and Heroes for Sale.

He produced the single "Destiny" by Sheena Lee, and he and rapper Derek Minor helped with the production of Lecrae's "Power Trip," which featured Andy Mineo, Derek Minor, and Sho Baraka from the album Gravity.

In the 2013 Grammy Awards, Gravity took home the Best Gospel Album category.

Early life

Mineo was raised in a single-parent home in Syracuse, New York. Mineo went to a Summer camp where his sister served as a counselor and was introduced to the faith and his life had changed. Mineo converted into high school but without Christian sponsorship, and he soon drifted away from his faith. Mineo started selling studio time out of his house while attending high school and began recording equipment. He had forged a friendship with Chris "Oxburg" Leonard, and the pair recorded a song together in 2001.

Personal life

After their wedding in April, Andy Mineo married Cristina Delgado on August 23, 2014.

He lived in Washington Heights and is close friends with his mentors Alex Medina and Rich Perez, who are also frequent art collaborators with Mineo. Mineo, a founder of the Christ Crucified Fellowship, of which Perez is the head pastor, was a deacon who took over deacon duties because of his music career's increasing success. Mineo and his partner, Cristina, recently moved to Atlanta, which he says is more in tune with his burgeoning music career.

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Career

Mineo, along with Leonard, formed a rap group named Fat Camp, which later won a song competition for WJPZ-FM and signed to Syracuse University's Marshall Street Records after graduating from The City College of New York (CCNY). When said artists performed at the University, the group welcomed major acts such as Jadakiss, The Roots, and Common, as well as underground artists such as Immortal Technique and Dead Prez. The Food band formed and released a studio album in 2006.

Mineo discovered the urban evangelism campaign T.R.U.C.E. in his first year of college. Mineo decided to close his studio and rededicate his life to Christ after hearing the song "Price Tag" by Da'T.H.H. He also left Fat Camp, which then disbanded. Despite being a Christian, he does not identify as a "Christian rapper" because the word puts off certain people.

Mineo went on tour with T.R.U.C.E. following the closing of his studio. Sin is Wack, his first mixtape, has debuted. In an interview, Mineo discussed how he came up with the idea of the "Sin is Wack" title in connection with his T.R.U.C.E. Mineo appeared on Rehab's "Background" and "Reverse" from Tedashii's 2011 album "Reality" following this launch. Mineo's first attempt at singing "Background" was his first attempt at singing, and after the success of the album, he received repeated calls. Mineo's hook for "Background" made Rehab one of the best Christian albums to date, according to the Christian Manifesto, and Mineo's hook for "Background" made Rehab one of the best Christian albums to date, and that Mineo's Rehab made it one of the best Christian albums to date, particularly for singing hooks. Mineo said he enjoyed making melodies rather than an emcee, and that he was not worried about raping because he provided hooks for songs and was content to serve in any capacity. Mineo was on "Put On" from Captured by Flame and "The Reunion Cypha" on Stop the Funeral by The Ambassador, Mineo contributed. In 2011, he released the single "In My City" as part of the God in My City Movement prayer walk, which Mineo was active in. Rapzilla had predicted that the album would become a "anthem for a lot of people."

Mineo had signed with the brand at Legacy Conference 2011 on July 28, 2011. Mineo discarded the stage name C-Lite upon signing with the firm, saying that he "never really liked the word" and that his signing indicated a good time to change to his legal name. On September 29, 2011, he dropped his debut mixtape on Reach Records, Formerly Known.

Mineo launched Saturday Morning Car-Tunez, a 4-episode web series that featured him remixing classic hip-hop hits. The remixed songs were released as a free download. Mineo and Lecrae performed at the Apple Store in SoHo, New York, on July 17 to celebrate Lecrae's 6th studio album, Gravity. Mineo appeared in the 2012 God Belongs in My City Concert tour with Anthony Shepherd & The Roar and Sheena Lee in August. He also appeared in the 2012 Kingdom Choice Awards, as well as Swoope and Bizzle. Mineo toured from October to November on the Unashamed 2012: Come Alive tour. Mineo performed at the Kings Dream Conference on December 7-08, a featured artist on the hip-hop group BREAX's debut of the Kings Dream Label.

Heroes for Sale, 2013, December 8, 2013, Mineo declared the release date on January 8, 2013. The front page was released.

Mineo revealed season two of Saturday Morning Tunez, which chronicled the development of Mineo's EP, Never Land, which was released on January 28, 2014. "You Can't Stop Me," "Never Land," and "Paisano's Wylin" are among Never Land's "Paisano's Wylin's favorites.

He released a single named "Lay Up" on May 19, 2015, starring New York native Wordsplayed and produced by Alex Medina and Tyshane. He arranged a way for fans to text him to get a private link to the song on SoundCloud in the two weeks leading up to his release.

On July 16, 2015, Andy Mineo unveiled the art work for his second full-length album with Reach Records, Uncomfortable. On September 18, 2015, the album was released.

Mineo released a music video for his song "Hear My Heart," which describes his regret for not knowing sign language to communicate with his deaf sister for 25 years. Mineo said he spent a year translating every sound in the song into a three-dimensional experience so that deaf viewers could experience the music's rhythm.

Mineo formed Miner League, a brand he had explained that would give him a new avenue to make music and expand his reach. Wordsplay was the first artist to be signed to the company. When preparing his forthcoming collection, Mineo had a creative halt. He reached out to Wordsplayed, and the pair came up with the idea of Magic and Bird, a five-song extended play of Mineo and Wordsplayed. To further expand the scheme, they stayed three weeks in Atlanta, Georgia. It grew from a five-song E.P. One bonus song and two skits were included in a ten-song mixtape. A recap of their time in Atlanta, Mineo and Wordsplayed's song, "Dunk Contest," was a recap of their lives.

No. was found on the pre-release. 1 on the iTunes all genres slider. Presentation Magic & Bird debuted at No. 2 by Andy Mineo & Wordsplayed onum 1 on the Top Christian Albums. "The set set had 11,000 equivalent album units in its first week, with 8,000 in traditional sales." Timothy Yap, a journalist from Christian music portal Hallels, was quoted by journalist Timothy Yap. The mixtape reached its high point at No. 1. 3 on Rap Album Sales and No. 2: a.m. 23 on Top Rap Albums. "Dunk Contest" made it into Spotify's Top 50 in Canada, Norway, Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, Spain, France, and Turkey. The Friends and Family Tour, hosted by Mineo and Wordsplayed, on September 21, 2017.

When "You Can't Stop Me" went gold on January 17, 2018, Mineo earned his first RIAA badge. The rapper kept the news quiet until he unveiled the remix starring Messiah on April 11, 2018.

I: the Arrow, Mineo's longest play, was released on April 27, 2018. Mineo said he was "uncertain [of] when [he] started to feel trapped in this cloud or when it will end, but [he] knew] there [were] others who felt the same." "Family Photo" and "Anxiety" were two of his electronic band Weathrman's songs, as well as "Anxiety." Mineo announced that the six-track release was the first of four extended performances that culminated in his third studio album. The E.P. No. 1 in the world's highest position. In its first week, Billboard's Top Christian Albums chart earned 6,000 equivalent album units.

He released another EP, II: The Sword, on September 21, 2018, which is the second of four EPs. The EP reached its high point at No. 1. The Billboard Digital Albums Chart for the week of October 6, 2018 has a number 15 on the Billboard Digital Albums Chart for the week.

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