Rich Homie Quan
American rapper and hip-hop artist
Born
1990
36 years ago
Died
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American rapper gained prominence in the early 2010s with the release of mixtapes such as 'Still Goin In' and 'I Promise I Will Never Stop Going In'. His music often features melodic hooks and a distinctive Southern rap style. Collaborations with artists like Young Thug and his hit single 'Type of Way' contributed to his recognition in the hip-hop genre. In addition, his work on the 'Rich Gang' album showcased his ability to blend lyrical skills with catchy beats, further establishing his presence in the industry.
Released the mixtape 'Still Goin In'
Hit single 'Type of Way'
Collaborated with Young Thug
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