Famous Dex
Rapper with hit single 'Pick It Up'
Born
September 6th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This artist is a prominent figure in the American hip-hop scene, recognized for contributions to the genre since the mid-2010s. Emerged as a part of the Chicago drill music movement and built a significant following through unique style and energetic performances. Gained widespread attention with the release of the single 'Pick It Up' featuring A$AP Rocky, which showcased a catchy hook and distinctive flow. Released multiple mixtapes that garnered positive reception and placed him alongside other notable artists in contemporary rap.
Released the mixtape 'Dexters Laboratory'
Achieved viral success with 'Pick It Up'
Collaborated with artists like A$AP Rocky
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