A Boogie wit da Hoodie
Rapper with notable album 'Hoodie SZN'
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An American rapper and singer-songwriter gained prominence in the music industry with the debut studio album 'Hoodie SZN' in 2018, which reached number two on the Billboard 200 chart. The artist is recognized for blending melodic elements with hip-hop, often reflecting themes of love and street life in lyrics. Early mixtapes, such as 'Artist' (2016), helped establish a dedicated fan base. Collaborations with various artists in the rap and hip-hop genre contributed to a growing discography, including singles that charted on the Billboard Hot 100.
Released the album 'Hoodie SZN' in 2018
Achieved multiple Billboard Hot 100 hits
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