Birth name Chris Pickett Origin Toledo, Ohio Years active 2004–present Role Singer Record label Unsigned artist | Also known as BigBoy Occupation(s) Hip hop producer Name Bigboytraks Productions Genres Hip hop music | |
Instruments Reason, Pro Tools, Acid Pro, Motif XS |
Christoper Pickett, more commonly known as BigBoyTraks or BigBoy, is an hiphop musician and producer of hip hop music from Toledo, Ohio. He was born into music. His grandmother Ella Pickett was a gospel singer, and his father and mother were all part of the gospel group Gospel Ensembles. His father played the keyboard and, at times, the bass, and his mother was a lead vocalist. They released an album in 1998 called "Still Small Voice". Chris eventually latched on to music years later.
Career
He got his first break when he landed a track on Lil B's mixtape "Red Flame Devil's Edition" Mixtape, from there he landed three tracks on Lil B's controversial album "I'm Gay". BigBoyTraks production style is a sample-based soulful style, although his creations branch out to southern dirty south, Rock, Alternative, Pop music also. Since landing multiple placements with Lil B on multiple mixtapes and album which include, I'm Gay, God's Father, GoldHouse, I forgive You", he has managed to build a nice production list even though it's with only one artist. Outside of just hip hop arena he has landed multiple productions placements on TV shows, A&E's Manhunters, Parking Wars, TLC's Four Weddings, NFL on Fox (2010–2011) and the TV show Carfellas.