Skinny LB is a Cleveland-born artist whose journey across regions has played a major role in shaping his sound, mindset, and message. Raised in Tennessee during his formative years, he was immersed in Southern culture, music, and street narratives that emphasized raw storytelling, soulful melodies, and unapologetic honesty. Those early influences helped him develop a natural ability to paint vivid pictures through his lyrics, drawing from real-life experiences, struggles, and lessons learned along the way.