Gareth Shelton a.k.a Red Fox was born and raised in St. Catherine, Jamaica West Indies. Red Fox attended St. Catherine High School and concentrated his studies in the mechanical engineering field. While attending STCHS, Red fox honed is lyrical skills by performing at numerous concerts and parties held at the school as well as entertaining and impressing his friends and classmates with his flawless and creative lyrical delivery similar to that of his idol King Yellowman.