![]() With $600 scraped together from friends, Tiller upgraded his studio equipment and recorded his breakthrough single “Don’t,” a mesmerizing slow churn record about becoming the man his girlfriend needs. ![]() ![]() Not the type to allow a meager reality derail his dreams, Tiller plugged away making music for several years, ultimately landing an audience and industry exposure via the music sharing site SoundCloud. He supported himself by working a string of jobs at places like UPS and Papa John’s and even spent a stint living out of his car. Tiller began his singing career in earnest in 2011 with the ambitious 21 song mixtape Killer Instinct Vol.1. It’s also anything but an overnight success story. Tiller’s meteoric rise to chart domination is to be expected. The 24-year-old R&B lynchpin from Louisville, Kentucky claims the top album spot on the Billboard 200 with his sophomore album True to Self and, get this, 12 of the 25 positions on the Hot R&B Songs chart for the week of June 17, 2017.ĭon’t worry all is well with the powers that be at Billboard. ![]() From the outside, it looks like the Billboard editors have lost their minds and made it a policy to rubber stamp “Bryson Tiller” all over the charts. The latter kind is turning the music scene into a scorched-earth, leaving behind little but a golden flame on everything he touches. There’s center of the sun hot, and then there’s Bryson Tiller hot.
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