Lil Xan

American rapper with viral hits

Lil Xan - American rapper with viral hits
Born

September 6th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Gained prominence in the late 2010s with a unique style and sound. Released the mixtape 'Total Xanarchy' in 2018, which featured the hit single 'Betrayed.' The song gained significant traction on streaming platforms and music charts. Became associated with the SoundCloud rap scene. Collaborated with other artists, expanding influence in the genre. Utilized social media to connect with fans and promote music.

Released the mixtape 'Total Xanarchy'

Had a hit single 'Betrayed'

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