Johnell Theo Derouselle Sr. also known as Bag Ova Fame Shoney. Bag Ova Fame was born on November 25, 1989, in Lafayette,La. He was raised in Breaux Bridge La., The crawfish capital. In 2017, Derouselle Sr. decided to take his craft as a musician to the next level. He was first introduced to the recording process in 2006 in his bedroom with a Dell computer,  chat microphone and styrofoam cup. At that point he realized his love for writing and creating music. In 2017, Derouselle Sr. finally decided to fund his own studio session where he receive positive feed back, which led him dedicated more of his time into music. In 2018, he recorded and released his first official single, “If I Die Today”.