Standard SC
Standard SC
Born Dusty Landers in February of 1988 to a southern baptist family, hip hop was the furthest-from-expected beat for Standard to march to. Growing up on an abundance of country and gospel music, one would think that the little white boy from Easley, SC with the strong southern twang would grow up to be Johnny Do-Good; deer hunting, farming, wranglers, camo jackets, and honkey tonks. But fate had a different plan for young Dusty. At age 5, he was given his first taste of hip hop, with sprinkles of grunge and southern rock, and fell deep in love. By age 7 he began writing little verses and spitting them for friends and classmates on the schoolbus ride home. After having an entire bus full of peers asking him to rap everyday, little Dusty began to consider recording, but the dream was short lived. After his parents found a song on their computer with some rather suggestive lyrics pertaining to felattio, young Dusty was forbidden to listen to any music not uplifting to the Lord. But in tr