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Andy Mineo

Hip HopContemporary Hip Hop

About Andy Mineo

Grammy-nominated Christian hip hop artist, producer, and podcast host Andy Mineo pushing boundaries with his music.

List of Andy Mineo's featurings

Lecrae, Trip Lee, KB, S.O. & Tedashii

Andy Mineo's age

Andy Mineo is currently 40 years old.

Andy Mineo's country of origin

Andy Mineo is from United States.

Andy Mineo's real name

Andy Mineo's real name is Andrew Aaron Mineo.

The Success Story of Andy Mineo

Who is Andy Mineo?

Andy Mineo is a Grammy-nominated Christian hip hop artist, producer, and podcast host from New York City. He is also a member of the Christian hip hop collective 116 Clique. His music has been featured on multiple Billboard charts and he has collaborated with a variety of artists from Ansel Elgort to Lecrae. His most recent release was the EP “Ain’t No Grave” in 2020.

Early Life

Andy Mineo was born Andrew Aaron Mineo on April 17th, 1984 in Syracuse, NY. He was raised in a Christian household and attended Christian schools throughout his childhood. His parents exposed him to music early on and he developed an affinity for hip hop as a teen. He studied music production in college and eventually moved to New York City after graduation to pursue a career in music.

Career Beginnings

Mineo released his debut mixtape “Sin is Wack” in 2008 under the name C-Lite. The mixtape featured production by 9th Wonder and guest appearances by Lecrae, Trip Lee, and KB. He followed up with his debut album “Heroes for Sale” in 2013 which peaked at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album.

Collaborations and Podcasts

Since releasing “Heroes for Sale”, Mineo has consistently released new music. In 2014, he released the EP “Never Land” which featured collaborations with S.O., Tedashii, and Wordsplayed. He followed that up with the EP “Uncomfortable” in 2015 which peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Gospel chart. He has also made guest appearances on other artists’ songs as well as collaborated with Ansel Elgort on the single “You Can Count On Me” in 2018. In addition to his musical endeavors, Mineo also hosts a podcast called “The Way Up” which features conversations with various guests ranging from entrepreneurs to musicians.

Legacy

Andy Mineo has become an influential figure in the world of Christian hip hop over the past decade. His music has been streamed millions of times across various platforms and he has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the genre. He has also used his platform to speak out about social justice issues and advocate for change in his community. He is an inspiration to many aspiring artists who want to use their art to make a difference in the world.