User talk:Raphaeljt

Raphael([Sir Lavish])Tate, was born in Jackson, MS on September 30th 1979. He was born into an extended world of music and grew up serving in various choirs while been surrounded by a genres of music. He chose r&b and pop to be the music of his interest and he began crafting his writing skills and learning the business of music. His attending Tougaloo College and studied Economics and gravitated the platform of business and music. His desire for wanting to explore the behind the scenes basics. He then worked with his 1st artist client Delrico (Artiste). He has done minor work with this artist but they would soon meet again in the future.

He has also worked with a number of Mississippi artist and labels including Todd of natchez rap duo, "Mel and Todd". He also sang with gospel acapella group, Sounds Of Distinction. He wrote songs for COB (Chaos On The Block). The group splitted and he ended up managing and co writing for the groups half member, "Dirty Ice". Sir Lavish formed Tossm Publishing which stands for Taste Of Southern Soul Music Publishing. He has CharmBoi Entertainment and Management which includes a record label and a Management company.

Raphael also recorded his debut album under the same name called, Don't Talk Just Listen" with the label Royal Family Entertainment. He continues to write and produce music. And, now he is ready to continue his legacy on a major level.