Joseph Anthony Price was born on July 27, 1992, in Long Island, New York, to Sakina Grace Price-Troupe. Known affectionately as Joe and Anthony, he was the eldest of Sakina's six children: Joseph, Joshua and Jewel. Anthony was also the eldest grandchild of Evangelist Claudia Norman Price (Joseph Price) and Pastor Alonzo and Shelby Holly, and he was the eldest great-grandchild of Bishop Jerome and Joan Norman.

Anthony received his education from the Public School System in Long Beach, Long Island, New York. His academic strengths in science and math contributed to his natural talent for cooking, which eventually became his career. Anthony's blessed hands and culinary skills were inherited from a family of great cooks and he always took pride in the meals he prepared. His culinary expertise was evident to all, as customers often raved about his dishes. Musical Gifts, Anthony was also a gifted drummer, having played the drums since childhood. His musical abilities led him to play for church and outreach services. His resume includes playing for churches such as Soul Stirring COGIC (founded by Eld Alonzo Holly, currently led by Pastor Mark Beavers), Full Gospel Mission COGIC (Bishop Jerome Norman), True Vine Ministries Inc. COGIC (Pastor Vincent Ross) and the Eastern New York Third Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Woman's Choir Bishop Frank (Anthone White), among others.