Tyshon โT-Wayneโ Dwayne Nobles is a rapper who is best known for his 2015 single โNasty Freestyleโ which became popular over YouTube. Nobles were born on October 27, 1990 to unnamed parents in Abilene, Texas. Much of Nobles earlier life is unknown except for his interest in football which he started playing at seven years and continued through high school. He became interesting in a career in rap after watching Marshall Bruce โEminemโ Mathers III movie, 8 Mile. Nobles moved to Dallas, Texas when he was 15 and began performing at showcases to hand out demos, CD, and mixtapes to put his name out there. At 19 he moved to Houston, Texas.
In 2011, 21-yeaqr-old Nobles released a mixtape called Trending Topic which drew his first significant public attention. In 2013, Nobles met Juaquin James โWaka Flocka Flameโ Malphurs who ran the music label, Brick Squad Monopoly, but never signed with the label. In 2015, Nobles released his first single called โNasty Freestyle which he uploaded as a music video on February 28, 2015, on his Youtube channel. The song was a freestyle over the beat to Bandit Gang Marcoโs โNasty.โ The video had over a million views which drove the singleโs popularity. By May 2015, โNasty Freestyleโ ranked no. 9 on both the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart and the UK singles chart and was certified platinum selling a million units. Nobles also did a remix to the song with fellow rappers Tyrone William โTy Dolla Signโ Griffin Jr and Courtney โChedda Da Connectโ Milburn. Eventually โNasty Freestyleโ earned him a record deal with 300 Entertainment.
Later in 2015 Noble released two mixtapes Who Is Rickey Wayne? and Who Is Ricky Wayne? 2. In 2017, Nobles release his forth mixtape called Forever Ricky. Nobles also release other singles during his career including โI been Killin It,โ (2015) โSwing My Arms,โ (2016) โBe Ok,โ (2016) โFell In Love,โ (2017) and โRockstar Shit,โ (2021). Unfortunately, none of those singles were as successful as โNasty Freestyle.โ Controversy occurred when rappers Dwayne โLil Wayneโ Carter and Faheem Rasheed โT-Painโ did a diss mixtape called โT-Wayneโ which prompted him to adopt a new stage name, Ricky Wayne. Nobleโs music career continues as of 2021