Hailing from Queens, New York rap artist, X-YLE (Donald Patterson) has been driven by his interest of music since the age of 11 years old. Being influenced by artists such as DMX, Nas, and many more, X-YLE garnished a hip hop sound that has landed him recognition from his home state of New York, as well as other states such as Baltimore and St. Louis.

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His versatility allows him not only the hardcore rap audience, but his smooth delivery catapults him into the Hip Hop/Soul scene. X-YLE is an Underground Music Award nominee, who has had his music played on Power 105.1. and was featured on The Source.com. X-YLE has been interviewed by Jack Thriller for This Is 50 and has shared the stage  with Tony Yayo of G-Unit, The Ruff Ryders, and DMX.

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His touring credits includes doing shows for Violator, Street Sweepers, Bad Boy, G-Unit, Interscope Records, Def Jam Records, Power 105.1 (New York), Hot 97.1 (New York), and The Source Magazine. Due to his many successful performances, X-YLE has mastered the ability to entice the audience with his crowd interaction, slick delivery, and demeanor. With impressive credentials under his belt, it's transparent to see why he's the next big Thing.