226:. He states that he has had a rough upbringing surrounded by Gang violence and poverty which he often portrays in his music. At the age of 15 Pvrx started to sell drugs to fund his lifestyle and was consequently arrested and placed in a juvenile detention center. He started making music as a tool for therapy of his harsh reality.
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