Caleb Zackery Toliver, known professionally as Don Toliver, was born on June 12, 1994, in Houston, Texas, where he grew up in the Alief neighborhood. He began his music career in 2017 with the collaborative mixtape Playa Familia alongside Yungjosh93, followed by solo singles and his debut mixtape Donny Womack in 2018. That year, he signed with Travis Scott's Cactus Jack Records after featuring on Scott's album Astroworld. Toliver's style blends hip-hop, rap, and singing with trap influences. He achieved recognition with singles 'No Idea' and 'After Party' in 2019 and 2020, both triple platinum and viral on TikTok, leading to his debut studio album Heaven or Hell (2020), which peaked at number seven on the Billboard 200. Subsequent albums include Life of a Don (2021), Love Sick (2023), Hardstone Psycho (2024, number three on Billboard 200), and features on tracks like Internet Money's 'Lemonade' (top ten Hot 100). Toliver performs at festivals such as Rolling Loud and Coachella, and on headlining tours, noted for energetic stage presence.