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American rapper and songwriter
Born in 1991, a rapper and songwriter emerged in the music industry with a distinctive style blending introspection and emotional depth. Released debut album 'Mansion' in 2015, which gained significant attention, followed by 'Therapy Session' in 2016, reaching the top of the Billboard charts. 'Perception' in 2017 achieved commercial success, with singles like 'Let You Down' receiving multi-platinum certifications. Known for addressing personal struggles and mental health themes in lyrics.
Released the album 'Perception' in 2017
Achieved multi-platinum status with 'Let You Down'
Debut album 'Mansion' received significant attention
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