Lil Dicky
Rapper and comedian known for 'Earth'
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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