Lil Uzi Vert
American hip hop artist and rapper
Born
July 31st, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This hip hop artist gained widespread recognition with the release of the commercial mixtape 'Luv Is Rage 2', which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. Known for a unique style that includes elements of emo and punk, this artist's work often features introspective lyrics and catchy melodies. Collaborations include tracks with prominent figures such as Migos and Gucci Mane. The innovative use of sound in tracks contributed to a distinctive identity within the modern rap scene.
Released the hit single 'XO TOUR Llif3'
Achieved a number one album with 'Luv Is Rage 2'
Collaborated with artists like Migos and Pharrell Williams
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