negative is a music producer from Pageland, South Carolina. He began creating beats and uploading them to Soundcloud 2015. He mostly focusses on anime or video game themed beats. He was also in the now disbanded group GOTHRETRO.

negative is also a part of the SoundCloud collective known as Hidden Jewels which is where the “♢” symbol he often uses in song titles or his bios is from. The other members in this group include Trey Skies, Seven, Braxton Knight, Manitee, GlimmerXP, John Mello, Nate Everest and Ozone. The group hasn’t been active for a couple of years.