10 Things You Didn’t Know About Toddla T

The English DJ, record producer, remixer and composer, Toddla T was born Thomas Mackenzie Bell on 22 February 1985 in Sheffield, England. He began started DJing at the age of 14 in the clubs and bars of Sheffield. He has created a mix album for the London nightclub Fabric. In 2012, he started his record label Girls Music with Raf Rundell from The 2 Bears. He has a weekly show on BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 1Xtra which has featured guests such as Skepta, JME, and Novelist & Wiley. There is no doubt that the 31-years-old English DJ, record producer, remixer and composer has definitely paved a successful path for himself in the music industry.

Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about the English DJ, record producer, remixer and composer, Toddla T:

1. Toddla T was born Thomas Mackenzie Bell on 22 February 1985 in Sheffield, England.

2. He attended King Edward VII School.

3. He began started DJing at the age of 14 in the clubs and bars of Sheffield.

4. By the age of 16, he had left school to pursue a full-time career in the music industry.

5. His stage name was given to him by the older Sheffield DJs who influenced him and was used to indicate his relative youth.

6. He has a son (born May 2013) with his partner, fellow BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac.

7. His first album, for 1965 Records, encompasses hip-hop, electro, garage, dancehall and house and was released in May 2009. The major collaborators were Serocee and Mr Versatile.

8. He has created a mix album for the London nightclub Fabric.

9. In 2012, he started his record label Girls Music with Raf Rundell from The 2 Bears.

10. He has a weekly show on BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 1Xtra which has featured guests such as Skepta, JME, and Novelist & Wiley.