Silento
American rapper with viral hit 'Watch Me'
Born
January 22nd, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Originated as a rapper and songwriter, rose to prominence with the single 'Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)' released in 2015. The track gained massive popularity, securing a space on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and earning recognition for its accompanying dance. Transitioning from teenage prodigy to an established figure in hip-hop, faced various challenges in subsequent years that impacted career trajectory, yet maintained a presence in the music industry.
Released the viral hit 'Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)'
Achieved recognition on the Billboard Hot 100
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