Cordae
Rapper and Grammy-nominated artist
Born
August 26th, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1997, this American rapper rose to prominence with the release of the album 'The Lost Boy' in 2019, which garnered critical acclaim and a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album. A former member of the YBN collective, this artist's lyrical style often reflects personal experiences and social issues. Debut studio album included collaborations with notable artists, further establishing a solo career. Following the success of the debut album, this rapper continued to release new music and gain recognition in the hip-hop community.
Released the album 'The Lost Boy'
Received a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album
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