Lue OTTi is a Southern rapper who was formally a singer until 1994 when he listened to a group called BONE THUGS-N-HARMONY for the first time. Upon listening to this group Lue OTTiI became more and more interested and decided to switch his focus to rap. And with his older cousins already in the industry (Juicy J,Project Pat, and Mystikal) who have also made their marks in the industry. “Lue OTTi” made a vow to do the sameComing up with a legit name was not a cakewalk for the young artist, but he eventually came up with the name Lue OTTi . Not many understood why he chose Lue OTTi as a name, so he explained to all those who asked that he would be bringing something new & out of this world to his genre, a twist one would say.Lue OTTi started small writing lyrics and creating beats in his head to many of his tracks. While finding himself as a rapper Lue OTTi bettered himself by listening to other artist such as Twista, Ludicrous, 50 Cent, Young Jeezy, etc.