Philip Micheal Anthony Murphy "Thrilla"
Born in the Bronx, NY raised in Queens, NY
Graduated from Middletown High School and Texas Tech University with a B.A in Pyschology
Consultant, Author, & Entertainer
-2012 Created an academic model at Texas Tech University
-2013 created first documentary "The Kover Girl" and web series "My Revelation"
-2014 wrote first song (for another artist)
-2015 starred in a web series titled "What Happened To Love"
-2016 performed own music live and authored first title "Product of Determination - The College Years"
-2017 started photography and published the "Flavas" lookbook with poetry
-2018 Festigous Film Festival Selection for Best Original Story for short film "PIECES"
Thrilla is a true artist with a dynamic personality. A style like no other. Thrilla was best known growing up for being an elite basketball prospect in NYC. After his freshman year in college, Thrilla was shot with an Ak-47 Assault rifle crippling a promising basketball career. When life slowed down for him, he then fell in love with creative expression and sounds.
Thrilla's music influences vary from Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Lauren Hill, The Dream, Kid Cudi, Jay-Z, Nas, Biggie just name a few.
His goal is to inspire and he continues to do so from many mediums.
"Inspiration and creativity is all around and I wanted to see what I can create"
"I like being able to escape and reflect"
"I’ve learned to listen, be patient, and trustworthy"
"Seeking acceptance for my art has taught me dedication and perseverance to find the right yes, and challenging myself to grow daily"
"My role model is Jesus, no matter what the masses have to say, thats the coolest being besides GOD."
"Jesus brought me to real love"
"I would like to win oscars and grammys, inspire others, and continue to create dopeness for a living"
"I am a critical thinker, but can sometimes be impulsive"
"I am learning self-discipline as I mature"