Money Rod was born and raised in Miami, Florida and was drawn to music at a young age. Growing up Money Rod’s mom was one of his biggest motivations. He admired her strength as he watched her survive and prevail in the midst of poverty, domestic struggles, and being a mom through it all. Her will to keep pressing forward motivated Money Rod to find his own way to impact and take care of others. Writing lyrics and creating music became an outlet from life’s darkest moments. Money Rod lost his God brother, who was one of his best friends, tragically a few years ago. This loss triggered a deeper…