TyFontaine—born Julius Terrell—is a Washington, D.C., rapper who built a following after he released a series of trap-influenced mixtapes. ∙ Hip-hop hitmaker Taz Taylor signed TyFontaine to a deal with Internet Money Records after hearing “Imagine,” which appeared on his 2019 debut, Waiting on Ascension. ∙ The 2020 release 1800 included a pair of viral hits—“Fetish” and “Huh?!,” a collaboration with producer Nick Mira, who also helmed Juice WRLD’s No. 1 smash “Lucid Dreams.”