Lil Xan
American rapper with viral hits
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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