Currensy

American rapper and entrepreneur

Currensy - American rapper and entrepreneur
Born

April 4th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1981, this rapper gained recognition in the hip-hop genre. Early collaborations included work with No Limit Records and Young Money Entertainment. The release of several mixtapes, including 'Pilot Talk' series, contributed to a dedicated fan base. A distinctive style blended elements of southern hip-hop and laid-back flows. Founded the label Jet Life Recordings, fostering new talent and promoting his music. Known for an extensive catalog of music that showcases a blend of entrepreneurship and artistry.

Released the 'Pilot Talk' mixtape series

Founded Jet Life Recordings

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