Waka Flocka Flame

American rapper with hit songs.

Waka Flocka Flame - American rapper with hit songs.
Born

May 31st, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1986, this American rapper rose to fame in the 2010s. Debut album 'Flockaveli' featured significant hits that contributed to the popularity of the southern hip hop genre. Collaborated with various artists and produced multiple chart-topping singles. His energetic style and distinct personality resonated with fans, leading to a successful music career. In addition to music, engaged in various business ventures, including a line of merchandise, showcasing an entrepreneurial spirit.

Released debut album 'Flockaveli' which included the hit single 'Hard in da Paint'

Collaborated with artists like Gucci Mane and Drake

Developed a successful career in the hip hop industry

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