Seander wrote a rap song, 'College Humor,' about hard partying and his raunchy exploits with women, and recorded a rough version for his friends and teammates using GarageBand. However, after his second year at Duke, he suffered an arm injury that required surgery, and as he recuperated, he began writing rap lyrics to keep himself occupied. An outstanding pitcher, in his freshman year Seander set a record for the lowest ERA in the history of Duke's baseball program, an impressive 1.61. Raphael Academy in Pawtucket, he was named Rhode Island's 2006 Gatorade Player of the Year, and received a Louisville Slugger scholarship to attend Duke University. A talented athlete, Seander lettered in baseball and basketball in high school, and when he graduated from St. was born on Octoin Providence, Rhode Island.
He continued to expand his style on albums such as 2018's 4THEHOMIES, his final full-length before changing his name to mike. On 2013's Relief, he balanced raunchy, party-friendly songs with more reflective ones, a style that soon led to chart-topping success with the following year's Closer. Most hip-hop stars don't get their start playing college baseball, but Mike Stud is one MC who used his downtime from the diamond to hone his rhyming and rapping skills.