Mr. Leek I comes from the city of New Orleans, actually he was born in Bronx, New York, and moved to New Orleans when he was 2 yrs old. He has lived and breathed hip hop since the age of 14. He has had 2 previous stints in the music industry. One when he was 17 yrs old and he received an opportunity with 2Fire records out of New Orleans , LA. In mid 2002 he received another opportunity with Eastboyz Entertainment in which he was a member of the group " Hoodlum Brigade ". Hoodlum Brigade released their album in 2003 called " Humble Beginnings " where Leek I was known as Animosite. He relocated to Atlanta, GA in April of 2007 and met his producer, Uncle Nooki.e in July of 2008. Only having known each other about 2 weeks, the two have a very impressive library of music just waiting for the right opportunity to release it to the public.