Lexi Alijai
American rapper with notable mixtapes
Born
1998
27 years ago
Died
January 1st, 2020
5 years ago — 22 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A rapper emerged from the United States, gained recognition for blending various musical styles in original compositions. Released the mixtapes 'Growing Pains' in 2017 and 'I Am' in 2018, that showcased unique lyrical abilities and resonated with a young audience. Collaborated with other artists in the hip-hop community, contributing to a vibrant scene. Tragically passed away in 2020 at a young age, leaving behind a growing legacy within the genre.
Released the mixtape 'Growing Pains'
Released the mixtape 'I Am'
Collaborated with various hip-hop artists
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