19-year old rapper/singer TK Royale was born Thunder Katsumi Prince in Brooklyn, NY. After losing her parents in a tragic car accident at the age of 3, Thunder was raised by the Japanese grandmother she was named after, who would eventually pass away from stomach cancer in the Spring of 2018. Reeling from her loss, Thunder was invited to relocate to Los Angeles to live with her older cousin Toia, an aspiring songwriter and co-founder of indie record label ERN Media. It was this musically inclined relative who encouraged Thunder to use music as an outlet to productively channel her rage and grief. Poring through hundreds of hours of 90’s…