![]() ![]() In 2015, he was recognized by Complex magazine for having the "best run of 2015", and by Rolling Stone for having the 22nd best rap album of 2015. He released his first solo mixtape in 2011 under the title Money Means Mozzy, and had released ten other mixtapes by 2016. Mozzy's mixtapes, such as Bladadah, are his largest success. On September 30, 2021, Mozzy was featured on the song " Last One Standing" by Skylar Grey, along with Eminem and Polo G, featured on the soundtrack for the film Venom: Let There Be Carnage. Writing about the project for Freemusicempire, Dan-O praised the project, stating "Gunplay and Mozzy paint pictures so you can see the crook's whole journey, not just the sentence". In 2019, Mozzy released a full length collaboration album called Chop Stixx and Banana Clips, with Gunplay. In 2016, Vallejo rapper Nef the Pharaoh released the album Neffy Got Wings, featuring a track with Mozzy called "Devil's Team". This collaboration with Oakland rapper Philthy Rich, on the track "I'm Just Being Honest" in early May of 2014, caused a longstanding controversy In December, Compton rapper YG released a single titled "City Mad" featuring Mozzy and associate "Slim 400" leading up to the release of his album, Still Krazy. Mozzy's first notable collaboration was with an industry executive on his third solo album, Goonbody Embodiment. On August 2, 2016, he released Lil Timothy N Thingz, a collection of songs recorded in 2008 while he had still been known as "Lil Tim". In 2010 under the stage name "Lil Tim", Mozzy released a single titled "U Ain't Really Like 'Dat", his first release as a full-time musician. ![]() Mozzy first began rapping at age 16 alongside his uncle Genaro "GP the Beast" Patterson. He worked various local jobs until he decided to pursue his music career full-time in 2010. Mozzy attended Sacramento High School, but eventually dropped out and earned a GED. His parents were not in his life, so he was raised by his grandmother Brenda Patterson-Usher, a Black Panther party member, who owned several homes throughout Oak Park. ![]() Mozzy grew up on 4th Avenue, in Sacramento's Oak Park neighborhood. He received little attention until the release of his 2015 album Bladadah, which was ranked as the 22nd best rap album of 2015 by Rolling Stone and which gave him the "best run" of 2015 according to Complex Magazine. He eventually changed his stage name to Mozzy in 2012. He started rapping in 2004 under the name Lil Tim. He is signed with CMG, Interscope Records, and Blackmarket Records. Timothy Cornell Patterson (born June 24, 1987), known professionally as Mozzy, is an American rapper from Oak Park, Sacramento, California. ![]()
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