Lil B
American rapper and internet personality
Born
August 17th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Originated in California, engaged in music since the early 2000s. Rose to prominence as a member of The Pack, a hip-hop group recognized for the song "Vans." After the group's disbandment, embarked on a solo career, releasing numerous mixtapes and albums characterized by eclectic styles and unconventional lyrics. Established a significant online presence, leveraging social media platforms to connect with fans. Known for the practice of 'Based' philosophy, promoting positivity and self-acceptance. Collaborated with various artists across genres and garnered a dedicated following.
Released the mixtape "God's Father"
Gained fame with the track "Vans" with The Pack
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