

Daystar's father later remarried and the family moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where Daystar met his friend Hakeem, who at the time was a janitor. Following his mother's death, his father began working as an ordained minister and missionary, causing them both to move frequently throughout the United States. Throughout his childhood, Daystar was known to practice and refine his rapping skills, before tragically finding out that his mother had passed away, due to a rare disease.

The family was based in Montreal, before moving to Miami, Florida.

Daystar Peterson was born on July 27, 1992, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to his father (Sonstar Peterson, who is from Barbados) and mother (Luella Peterson, who is from the Caribbean island Curacao).
