Vic Mensa

Rapper and singer, 'There's A Lot Going On'

Vic Mensa - Rapper and singer, 'There's A Lot Going On'
Born

June 6th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in the American hip hop scene, contributions span various genres, including rap and rock. Started music career in 2013 with the group Kids These Days, which gained attention before disbanding. Released the EP 'There's A Lot Going On' in 2016, receiving critical acclaim and highlighting social issues. Collaborated with several artists, including Kanye West, in various projects. Advocacy for mental health and social justice is evident through public appearances and initiatives.

Released EP 'There's A Lot Going On'

Collaborated with Kanye West

Associated with the group Kids These Days

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