Cortan2k is a rising artist and producer from Alabama, born Dy’Sean Cortez Manns on July 31, 2009. Raised by his mother alongside his sister, he began making music in 2022 at the age of 13, releasing early tracks like “K’s” and “AK-47.” As his sound evolved, he collaborated with Luhh Spazz00 and LiHeadTap on the song “Switch,” and later worked with Pfb Nutt on “Rookie,” steadily building momentum in the scene.