Quavo

American rapper with Migos successes

Quavo - American rapper with Migos successes
Born

April 2nd, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in hip hop, this rapper gained fame as a member of the trio Migos, which revolutionized the genre with their unique flow and ad-libs. Their breakout hit, 'Bad and Boujee,' topped the Billboard Hot 100 and contributed significantly to the popularization of the trap music style. Beyond group projects, this artist has pursued a solo career, releasing successful singles and collaborating with various prominent artists across the music industry. In addition to music, this rapper has ventured into other business endeavors, including fashion and sports.

Released hit song 'Bad and Boujee' with Migos

Achieved multiple Billboard chart-topping singles

Collaborated with renowned artists like Travis Scott and Cardi B

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