BLAC PAPI

You always know when somebody hails from Philadelphia. The city possesses its own flavor and style that residents carry every­ where-consciously and subconsciously. More­ over. It's as tough on the inside as it is on the outside. Blac Papi proudly calls "The city of brotherly love" home. His one-two punch of brash bars and hypnotic hooks established him as its latest heavyweight rap contender in 2019. The artist's independent debut EP. Undeniable. Thrives on airtight rhymes and bulletproof flows.

Growing up in the church, Papi began writing his first rhymes in grade school, then rapping them for them congregation on Sundays. Moreover. He discovered early inspiration in everybody from Lil Wayne to Diddy. After the encouragement of his mom, Blac Papi began at­tending Delaware State University, but the “college life”, lasted for just one short se­mester. Trouble began, the streets called to him loudly. Soon enough, he found himself incarcerated for three years. During this time he used rap to clear his mind.

Blac Papi made his music introduction in 2017. The artist's first Soundcloud upload "Basic" quickly drummed up nearly 60k plays on the platform followed by fan favorites such as "Winning." his debut mixtape twelve. And a slot support­ing Cam'Ron on tour. Preceding the arrival of undeniable. The intense "Off the Block" video garnered looks from Hiphopdx, Hotnewhiphop and more. His follow up single “10 Toes Down” quickly generated +200k Spotify streams. The beast mode lyricism of "Cur­tains" tells "A rags-to-riches story”, tracing his origins up till now. For "Why they hate me”, he joins forces with hip hop legend, juvenile to tackle haters head-on.