450

Tristen Escoffery, professionally known as 450, is a Jamaican dancehall and reggae artist celebrated for his melodic delivery, introspective songwriting, and emotionally resonant lyrics. Born in Kingston and raised in Clarendon, Jamaica, he adopted the stage name “450” from his birth date, April 5, 2000. Coming from a musical family with a father who was a recording artist and a mother who worked as a producer, he developed a passion for music during his high school years. After making his professional recording debut in 2019, he gained widespread recognition with breakthrough singles such as “Journey” and “Imperfection” in 2021. Known for blending dancehall, reggae, and contemporary melodic influences, 450 has become one of the most influential voices of Jamaica’s new generation, building a loyal fanbase through authentic storytelling and motivational themes.