The start of tealeef's music career launched when he first picked up the guitar his freshmen year of high school. From then on, he developed an insatiable craving to write and compose music. Although he mainly focuses on vocals and lead guitar, he is a multi-instrumentalist; his talents ranging from bass to the saxophone. tealeef also composes and writes all of the music and lyrics to his songs. He has been writing songs from the get-go and performing them live at bars, open mics, and parties. He records, mixes, and masters his music all in the comforts of his bedroom. He has released music on major streaming platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, etc. His most recent song "Lady Long Black Hair" was featured on the radio station 97.5 KLAK on the Home Grown Music Station hosted by Maylee Thomas. This was a major turning point in his career. His anticipated EP, Low Quality is out NOW on all major streaming platforms.