Lil Dicky

Rapper and comedian known for 'Earth'

Lil Dicky - Rapper and comedian known for 'Earth'
Born

March 15th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A rapper, comedian, and actor gained recognition through the viral music video 'Ex-Boyfriend'. Created the innovative YouTube series 'Dave', which explores the life of a comedian. Released the environmental anthem 'Earth', which featured numerous celebrity cameos and highlighted climate change awareness. Established a unique blend of humor and music, contributing to the evolving landscape of comedic rap.

Released the viral music video 'Ex-Boyfriend'

Created and starred in the series 'Dave'

Released the song 'Earth' featuring various celebrities

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