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A one-off cooperation that converted into a supergroup aspect project, TWENTY88 includes singer Jhené Aiko and rapper Big Sean. The duo initial collaborated in 2013 in the Big Sean one “Beware,” which also highlighted Lil Wayne. Both joined forces once again in 2015 for another Big Sean one, “I UNDERSTAND.” …

Given birth to and raised in East Atlanta, J.We.D — a name adopted and adapted from what his grandmother called him like a jittery kid — first appeared within the Atlanta hip-hop picture along with his debut EP, Dicaprio, in 2015. Developing up, J.We.D’s first reference to music was through …

Associated with ScHoolboy Q, Kendrick Lamar, and the complete Dark Hippy team, rapper Isaiah Rashad comes from Chattanooga, Tennessee. Elevated with thoughts to become a preacher until his stepbrother’s duplicate of OutKast’s ATLiens recording turned his mind around, Rashad ultimately began ditching college to record demos. His big break arrived …

The son of Sudanese parents, Bas (born Abbas Hamad) grew up in Paris before age of eight, when his family moved to Jamaica, Queens. He didn’t begin rapping until 2010, which was on the lark, after he was coerced by a pal. Composing and rapping for an instrumental of Kanye …

Jaye Adams, referred to as Jazz Cartier (and alternately Jacuzzi La Fleur), is a rapper whose vantage is reflected in melody game titles like “See You in Hell,” “Hardly ever Too Faded,” and “Dark and Misguided.” Blessed in Toronto, Adams needed to adapt to many conditions in his youngsters. The …