Playboi Carti
Playboi Carti
Carti
By Gabriel Saboia
Jordan Terrell Carter (born September
13, 1995), known professionally as
Playboi Carti, is an American rapper
from Atlanta, Georgia. An influential
figure among his generation, he has
contributed to the progression of trap
music and its rage subgenre.[5] He first
signed with local underground record
label Awful Records in 2014, and later
signed with ASAP Mob's record label
AWGE, in a joint venture with Interscope
Records two years later.[6] Carter
gained mainstream attention following
the release of his eponymous debut
mixtape (2017), which peaked at number
12 on the US Billboard 200 and spawned
the Billboard Hot 100-charting singles
"Magnolia" and "Wokeuplikethis"
(featuring Lil Uzi Vert).
When did Playboi Carti start to pop?
Playboi Carti began to rise to prominence in the hip-hop
scene around 2015. His early mixtapes, like "Young Misfit,"
and tracks on SoundCloud started to gain traction among
underground listeners. However, it was his self-titled
debut mixtape, released in April 2017, that truly propelled
him into the mainstream. The mixtape featured hits like
"Magnolia" and "wokeuplikethis*," which became viral
successes and showcased his unique, minimalist style.
Carti's association with A$AP Mob and collaborations with
artists like Lil Uzi Vert further amplified his reach. By 2018,
with the release of his debut studio album "Die Lit," Carti
solidified his place as a significant figure in contemporary
rap, known for his innovative sound and energetic
performances.
Where did your record label
come from?
Playboi Carti's record label, Opium, was founded
by Carti himself. The label, which reflects his unique
artistic vision, was created to support and promote
artists who align with his avant-garde style and
aesthetic. Opium has become known for its
distinctive approach to music and culture,
emphasizing creativity and innovation. While the
exact date of its establishment isn't widely
publicized, Opium has been instrumental in shaping
the careers of emerging artists and expanding
Carti's influence in the music industry.
because he released
music again in 2024?
Playboi Carti's release of new music in 2024 marks a
significant return after a period of anticipation.
Following the success of his previous projects, fans
eagerly awaited his fresh material. This comeback
highlights Carti's continued evolution as an artist and
his dedication to pushing creative boundaries. With his
distinctive style and innovative approach, Carti's 2024
release reaffirms his influential presence in the hip-hop
scene.
Thank you for your attention