Bonez20 was born on January 25th, 1991. his real name is Steve "Chummy" Claiborne. Claiborne was the 5th of six kids, having four brothers and one sister.  He grew up in Lake County IL, 40 mins north of Chicago. In 1999, Claiborne was involved in a near fatal car accident in where he was struck by a moving truck while riding his bike. After being rushed to the hospital, he was fortunate enough to only sustain a broken leg. After playing varsity basketball in high school from 2006-2009, too many injuries halted his career as an athlete, so Claiborne decided that his original love "music", was his real calling. After recording his first song in his friend's basement, Claiborne began taking his craft more seriously, sculpting his sound over instrumentals of already accomplished artist in hip-hop today. 

In 2011, Claiborne was rushed again to the emergency room after complications with breathing. A bad reaction to medicine he was taking at the time had caused the airway in his throat to swell up. He was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was placed into a medically induced coma, and hooked up to a machine to help him breathe. Waking up the next day, it took a full two weeks to recover and build back muscle memory, to chew and swallow food Properly.

Around late 2012, Claiborne moved to Denver, Colorado after wise words from his mother, telling him to go see something different. 

Claiborne is French creole on his mother's side, and has some roots in Louisiana, Specifically Shreveport and New Orleans.

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