Logic

American rapper, '1-800-273-8255'

Logic - American rapper, '1-800-273-8255'
Born

January 22nd, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Raised in Maryland, a successful career in music began with the mixtape 'Young Sinatra.' The debut studio album, 'Under Pressure,' received critical acclaim and commercial success. Achieved widespread recognition with the hit single '1-800-273-8255,' which addressed mental health and suicide prevention. Further albums included 'Everybody' and 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind.' Logic is also an author and has ventured into the esports industry.

Released the critically acclaimed album 'Under Pressure'

Achieved multi-Platinum status with '1-800-273-8255'

Published a memoir titled 'Supermarket'

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