Desiigner

American rapper; created 'Panda'

Desiigner - American rapper; created 'Panda'
Born

May 3rd, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American rapper rose to prominence with the song 'Panda' in 2015, topping the Billboard Hot 100. The track's distinctive sound and production contributed to its viral success, leading to widespread recognition within the hip-hop community. Subsequently, released the debut EP, 'New English', which further showcased a unique style characterized by energetic beats and catchy hooks. Collaborated with notable artists and participated in various music festivals, enhancing visibility within the industry. Additionally, signed with the record label GOOD Music, founded by Kanye West.

Released the hit single 'Panda'

Achieved number one position on Billboard Hot 100

Released debut EP 'New English'

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