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Lyrical Yard

Wheelbrain was born Donald Wilson on January 14, 1985, in CLARENDON, Jamaica. He grew up in a poor neighborhood called May Pen Market. As a child, he was called "WHEELY", which stuck with him to this day, until he then changed it to "WHEELBRAIN". DEEJAY MERCILESS, who Wheelbrain admired as a child, due to Merciless' rough gravelly vocals that Wheelbrain emulated and ultimately made his own. Wheelbrain's mother was a HIGGLER, while his father worked as a FARMER. He was one of the the youngest of ten children.