Hi-Tek

Hi-Tek
Hi-Tek
Birth name	Tony Louis Cottrell
Also known as	Tekzilla
Born	May 5, 1976 (age 47); Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop
Occupation(s)	Rapper; producer;
Years active	1996–present
Labels	Hi-Tek Productions, Inc.; Rawkus; Babygrande; Aftermath;

Tony Louis Cottrell (born May 5, 1976),^[2] better known as Hi-Tek, is an American rapper and music producer from Cincinnati, Ohio. He is best known for his work with Talib Kweli. His father is singer Willie Cottrell of the Willie Cottrell Band, whom Hi-Tek featured on his second album, Hi-Teknology 2.

^ "GOD'S PLAN". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
^ Martin, April L. (October 23, 2003). "Cover Story: Teknology Eternal". citybeat.com. City Beat. Retrieved November 4, 2018.

[1] "GOD'S PLAN". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved May 3, 2023.

[2] Martin, April L. (October 23, 2003). "Cover Story: Teknology Eternal". citybeat.com. City Beat. Retrieved November 4, 2018.

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Hi-Tek
Birth name	Tony Louis Cottrell^[1]
Also known as	Tekzilla
Born	(1976-05-05) May 5, 1976 (age 47) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop
Occupation(s)	Rapper producer
Years active	1996–present
Labels	Hi-Tek Productions, Inc. Rawkus Babygrande Aftermath