Lil Pump
American rapper known for "Gucci Gang"
Born
August 17th, 2000
24 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 2000, a rapper and songwriter gained popularity through the 2017 single "Gucci Gang", which peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100. The self-titled debut album, released in 2017, featured hit tracks and showcased a distinctive style characterized by catchy hooks and a strong presence in the SoundCloud rap scene. Collaborations included work with artists such as Kanye West on the track "I Love It". The engaging persona and vibrant presence on social media contributed to a rapid rise in popularity within the hip-hop genre.
Released the hit single "Gucci Gang"
Collaborated with Kanye West on "I Love It"
Debut album reached significant streaming numbers
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