Fatt Father made his appearance on the Teamstaz debut album ''Don't Cross The Line'' (2000, No Tyze Entertainment). Fatt Father is a core-member of the Detroit hip hop collective Fat Killahz (formed in 2001). His own mixtapes and street projects range from the classic
Tales of the Childless Father to ''Father's Day
on to You Are The Father and Fatherly Advice''. ''Guess Who's Coming To Dinner?'', Fat Killahz debut album, allowed Fatt Father and his group to share the stage with hip hop icons like
Ice Cube,
50 Cent,
Method Man &
Redman as well as Detroit's
Royce Da 5'9",
Danny Brown,
Slum Village,
D12 and
Trick-Trick. His debut
self-titled album, executive produced by himself and Trick-Trick, enabled Fatt Father to be recognized even without his friends. Over the years he released music such as
My Kids Need A Coat which not only showcased his lyrical skill but also shined a light on his loyalty to his children. It was his sophomore album,
Fatherhood, that solidified his place as a hip hop heavy-weight. Fatt Father has also collaborated on records with rappers such as Kuniva,
Denmark Vessey,
Guilty Simpson,
Sean Price,
Black Milk,
Roc Marciano,
Elzhi, and more. Fatts stated
Scarface,
Notorious B.I.G.,
Royce Da 5'9",
The Temptations and the Fat Killahz as his biggest influence. ==Personal life==