Mobile, Alabamg hip hop native Brian Chaney has been performing music under the name "Chaney The Gyft." During his career he has released 4 albums the latest project being his mixtape F.Y.I., For Your Inspiration. Chaney The Gyft lst UGK, Outkast, Snoop, Big Kirt, and Boosie as few of his musicial influences. He credits being a true 80's baby as his driving foce with keeping true to his hip hop roots. Chaney The Gyft states that his music is about what is going on in his community and the world around him. He shares the good and the bad as well ups and down combined with real life experiences. He uses his music to uplift the spirits of people that are going through tough situations and let then know they are not alone.