Lil Durk
American rapper and songwriter
Born
October 19th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1992, this individual gained prominence as a rapper and songwriter within the drill music genre originating from Chicago. Early mixtapes, including 'Signed to the Streets' and its sequel, showcased ability to blend melodic hooks with autobiographical lyricism. The release of the album 'Remember My Name' in 2015 further established a significant presence in the hip-hop scene. Collaborations with various artists contributed to commercial success, notably features on tracks with prominent figures in the industry. The mixtape 'The Voice' was among the celebrated works and earned acclaim for its introspective themes and storytelling. Through years of consistent output, this artist maintained relevance in a competitive landscape.
Released the album 'Remember My Name' in 2015
Gained acclaim for the mixtape 'The Voice'
Contributed to collaborations with various notable artists
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