Chip

English rapper and music artist

Chip - English rapper and music artist
Born

November 26th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1990, this English rapper gained prominence in the music industry with a distinctive style blending hip-hop and grime influences. Early career saw the release of mixtapes, leading to collaborations with various artists. The artist achieved success with hit singles, earning recognition within the UK music scene. Notable works include collaborations with established artists and contributions to the genre that helped shape the sound of early 2010s UK hip-hop. The rapper's work showcases a lyrical prowess that resonates with a young audience.

Released the mixtape 'League of My Own'

Collaborated with prominent artists like Tiny Tempah and Tinchy Stryder

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