5 Things to Know About Ty Dolla $ign

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5 Things To Know About Ty Dolla $ign - Get familiar with Ty Dolla $ign because with his looks and dope wordplay, he's emerging as one of the hottest singers of 2014 and it's only January. Don't miss him tonight on 106 and now check out 5 things that you don't know about him! 1. L.A. Made This slick emcee hails from Los Angeles, California. (Photo: Atlantic Records)

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5 Things To Know About Ty Dolla $ign - Get familiar with Ty Dolla $ign because with his looks and dope wordplay, he's emerging as one of the hottest singers of 2014 and it's only January. Don't miss him tonight on 106 and now check out 5 things that you don't know about him! 1. L.A. Made This slick emcee hails from Los Angeles, California. (Photo: Atlantic Records)

S.O.B.'s - Ty brought his blazing heat to the cold New York streets when he turned up S.O.B.’s in January. Headlining the sold-out show, Ty already had the crowd in pocket as they sang along with him to his newly released Beach House melodies.(Photo: Vincent Sandoval/WireImage)

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2. Finding Fame - Ty first came on the scene a few years back with the party anthem, "Toot It and Boot It."(Photo: Vincent Sandoval/WireImage)

3. Musical Bloodline - Music has always come naturally to Ty Dolla $ign. His father was a member of the group Lakeside which was responsible for the song, "Fantastic Voyage" and his uncle was a member of the Isley Brothers. (Photo: Atlantic Records)

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3. Musical Bloodline - Music has always come naturally to Ty Dolla $ign. His father was a member of the group Lakeside which was responsible for the song, "Fantastic Voyage" and his uncle was a member of the Isley Brothers. (Photo: Atlantic Records)

Ty Dolla $ign - After grinding behind the scenes for years — Ty produced YG’s hit “Toot It & Boot It” — rapper-singer-songwriter-producer Ty Dolla $igns had a indie solo hit with his hilarious “My Cabana,” off his mixtape The Beach House. The song led to a deal with Atlantic, where Ty will gear up for his debut album, a new mixtape and, most likely, a much bigger, more expensive cabana.(Photo: facebook/Tydollasign)

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4. Prodigy - Ty's doesn't just rely on his voice as his sole instrument. The vocalist is a self-taught bassist, guitarist, violinist, dummer, pianist and organist. (Photo: Vivien Killilea/WireImage)

Under the Influence Tour - Wiz Khalifa gave the crooner a huge look when he green-lighted him to open his Under the Influence of Music tour alongside him and Jeezy. But Ty Dolla wasn’t just an intro for the show. He had the packed arenas singing along.(Photo: Vincent Sandoval/WireImage)

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5. Under the Influence of Many - Ty's influences expand well outside of the realm of modern R&B and he has cited Nirvana, Prince and Ella Fitzgerald as artists that have inpacted his style. (Photo: Vincent Sandoval/WireImage)

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