Stalley

Rapper and hip hop artist

Stalley - Rapper and hip hop artist
Born

October 30th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American rapper and hip hop artist, recognized for contributions to the genre. Originated from Massillon, Ohio, later moved to Atlanta, Georgia. Gained recognition for lyrics that reflect personal experiences and social issues. Released several mixtapes, including 'Lincoln Way Nights' and 'Savage Journey to the American Dream'. Collaborated with artists like Rick Ross and participated in the Maybach Music Group label. Known for delivering a unique blend of storytelling and smooth flow in music.

Released 'Lincoln Way Nights' mixtape

Signed with Maybach Music Group

Collaborated with Rick Ross

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