Bobby Shmurda
American rapper with viral hit 'Hot N*gga'
Born
August 4th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the hip-hop scene, this rapper gained widespread attention with the 2014 single 'Hot N*gga'. The track featured a memorable dance known as the Shmoney Dance, which became a viral sensation. This artist's music often reflects personal experiences and street life. Following the success of 'Hot N*gga', an EP titled 'Shmurda She Wrote' was released in 2014. Legal troubles led to a prison sentence in 2016, which spurred discussions about the intersection of hip-hop and the justice system. In 2021, this rapper was released from prison, reigniting interest in his music career and future projects.
Released the single 'Hot N*gga'
Created the viral Shmoney Dance
Released the EP 'Shmurda She Wrote'
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