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American rapper and experimental artist
Born
October 22nd, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential figure in contemporary hip-hop, this artist is recognized for a unique blend of avant-garde sounds and personal lyrics. Early work included the mixtape "Black Ben Carson," which garnered attention for its experimental production and social commentary. Following this, the album "Veteran" received critical acclaim for its innovative approach and lyrical depth. As a live performer, shows featured a mix of high energy and confrontational style, further establishing a distinct presence in the music scene. The artist's contributions have pushed boundaries within the genre, influencing a new generation of musicians.
Released the critically acclaimed album 'Veteran'
Gained attention with the mixtape 'Black Ben Carson'
Influenced a new generation of hip-hop artists
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