Cowboy Troy

Cowboy Troy (born Troy Coleman, December 18, 1970 in Victoria, Texas) is one of the few current African American country music artists. He is a graduate of the University of Texas at Dallas with a degree in psychology, and the forme

Cowboy Troy (born Troy Coleman, December 18, 1970 in Victoria, Texas) is one of the few current African American country music artists. He is a graduate of the University of Texas at Dallas with a degree in psychology, and the former manager of a Dallas, Texas Foot Locker. Troy's favorite sports team is reported to be Port Vale F.C.

Cowboy Troy began performing in 1989 and developed a style he calls "hick-hop," which blends various country, rock, rap and tejano influences. He often raps in Spanish as well as English. He has released three independent albums (production label: Maximedia Production Group; distribution label: Bull Rush Recordings): Hick-Hop Hysteria - EP (2001), Beginner's Luck (2002) and Vintage (2003).