native st. louisan Yung Kephas started rhyming at 13 and hasn't stopped since. more than just an artist, Kephas is also a founder of the lyfe as art movement, bringing hope, purpose and guidance to his local community. starting an independent label at 18, he has developed his craft as an emcee, producer, audio engineer and artist, lending his sound to over a dozen albums, hundreds of songs and projects.  so many dreams fulfilled traveling from the u.s. to japan and canada, touring and sharing the platform with curtis brown, aktually, bizzle, this'L, sevin and hogmob, bryann trejo and kingdom music family, ryan stevenson, and many others.