Info | Resumé: So Far...


Awards
  1. UIL Texas Solo Award (Gold)
  2. UIL Texas Ensemble Award (Gold)
  3. L.V. Hightower High School Choir Lifetime Achievement Award
  4. No. 1 Unsigned Artist on Myspace (Texas) 2007
  5. Winner - 97.9/Pepsi The Box Hatter's Idol
Resume + Timeline

1980s - 1990s
  • 1987: Born, Reginald James Grissom, Jr.
  • 1994: Solos "Lift Every & Sing" at Tom Bass Park
  • 1997: Poem "I Am The Hunger" displayed & read At Houston's Menil Museum Collection
  • 1998: Wins first talent show (Hobby Elementary)
2007
  • Winner of 97.9/Pepsi Hatter's Idol
  • Host several shows on KBXX 97.9 The Box
  • "Too Late" No. 1 Top Requested Single - 4 Weeks (Houston)
  • No. 1 Myspace Unsigned Artist (Texas) w/ over 1 Million views & hits
  • Top 25 Requested - 4 Months (Houston)
  • Eleanor Tinsley Park; Radio One Fun Day w/ Charlie Wilson, Mario, Angie Stone & more
2008
  • Reliant Park opens for John Legend At Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
2009
  • Invited by BET's 106 & Park
  • Impromptu performance in front of the Virgin Megastore/Times Square NYC
2010
  • Releases first mixtape; "The Audition"
  • Performs At State Farm: Labor Day Classic At Reliant Stadium
  • Establishes The Entourage Band
2011
  • 2011: Opens New Years Day at The House Of Blues Houston
  • Releases special version of The Audition, "Lovers' Edition"
  • Establishes Viral videos on YouTube!
  • Performs at Gulf Coast Spring Break & College Tour
  • Hosts & Performs at Christmas/Charity Concert At Toyota Center