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American rapper from Georgia

Not to be confused with DaBaby.

Lil Baby
Lil Baby in 2020

Lil Infant in 2020
Background information
Birth name Dominique Armani Jones
Born (1994-12-03) December three, 1994 (age 27)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Genres
  • Hip hop
  • trap
Occupation(south) Rapper[1]
Years active 2016–present
Labels
  • Capitol
  • Motown
  • Quality Control
  • 4PF
  • Wolfpack
  • YSL[2]
Associated acts
  • 42 Dugg
  • Gunna
  • Lil Durk
  • Moneybagg Yo
  • Quay Global
  • Rylo Rodriguez
Children 2
Website iamlilbaby.com
Lil Baby logo 2020.png

Musical artist

Dominique Armani Jones [3] (born Dec 3, 1994), known professionally as Lil Baby, is an American rapper. He rose to mainstream fame in 2017 post-obit the release of his mixtape Perfect Timing.[four] [five] [6] [vii]

Lil Babe's debut studio album Harder Than E'er (2018) was certified RIAA Platinum and included the song "Yeah Indeed" (with Drake), which peaked at six on the Billboard Hot 100. He went on to release 2 more than mixtapes in 2018, Drip Harder and Street Gossip, the former containing his most popular song "Drip Also Hard" (with Gunna), which peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100, and the latter peaking at number two on the US Billboard 200. Lil Baby's second studio anthology, My Plough (2020), peaked at number one on the Billboard 200 and is certified three times platinum by the RIAA. The vocal "We Paid" (with 42 Dugg) charted at number x on the Hot 100. In June 2020, he released the unmarried "The Bigger Picture", which peaked at number three on the Hot 100, condign the highest-charting song as a atomic number 82 artist of his career.[eight] In 2021, Lil Baby and Chicago rapper Lil Durk released the collaborative album The Vocalism of the Heroes, which became his second number i project on the Billboard 200.

Throughout his career, Lil Babe has been nominated for three Grammy Awards, two American Music Awards, two MTV Video Music Awards, and seven BET Awards. He was crowned as the biggest all-genre 'Creative person of the Twelvemonth' at the Apple Music Awards 2020.

Early on life

Dominique Jones was born in Atlanta, Georgia in the Oakland City neighborhood.[9] He was 2 years old when his male parent left the family, leaving his single mother to heighten him and his two sisters. While he was non struggling academically, Jones would repeatedly go in trouble, resulting in him dropping out of Booker T. Washington High School in the ninth class.

In early 2012, he was charged for possession with intent to sell among other charges. His original lawyer urged him to have a two-yr plea deal, but Jones refused, and acquired a new lawyer. This new lawyer placed Jones in a special programme that would only agree him for a twelvemonth.[10] While in this program, he got into an altercation with a white prisoner over racial comments. Afterwards, Jones' sentencing was replaced with the original 2-year deal. Afterwards in 2013, he had a charge of possession of marijuana for less than an ounce. In 2014, he was arrested again and charged with possession of marijuana with intent to sell among other things. After being incarcerated for 2 years, he began his rap career with 4PF (4 Pockets Total) and Quality Control Music.[four] [11]

Career

2015–2018: Career beginnings and Harder Than Always

Jones was a common presence in Quality Control's studios in the early 2010'south as a drug dealer. Quality Control's Coach K encouraged him to rap since Jones already had a story that most rappers speak of in their lyrics.[12] Presently subsequently his ii yr stint in prison house, Jones released his mixtape Perfect Timing, with features from Young Thug, Lil Yachty, and others. He released his second mixtape entitled Harder Than Hard on July 18, 2017. On October 9, 2017, Jones released a collaboration mixtape with close friend and beau Atlanta rapper Marlo, 2 The Hard Fashion. This mixtape did not create as large an touch on as the 2 sometime tapes, but still garnered some attention. Jones finally started to suspension through to the masses with his Dec 2017 mixtape Besides Difficult, led by his hit single "Freestyle", which was released as a music video on November 5 to promote the upcoming mixtape. Equally of September 1, 2021, the video has over 400 million views on YouTube.[thirteen] Through the success of the single, Jones attracted much attending towards his mixtape. When the mixtape was finally released, it featured the unmarried "Suddenly" with featuring American rapper and friend Moneybagg Yo. This mixtape was defining for much of Jones' current career. In May 2018, Baby released his debut studio anthology, Harder Than Ever, which debuted at number three on the The states Billboard 200 chart.[14] The anthology was supported by the singles, "Southside" and "Yeah Indeed" (with Drake), the latter peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100. "Life Goes On" featuring Lil Uzi Vert and Gunna charted at 74 on the Billboard Hot 100.[15]

2018–2019: Drip Harder and Street Gossip

After Lil Babe released Harder Than Ever, he released his collaborative mixtape Drip Harder with labelmate and shut friend, Gunna on October 5, 2018. The lead unmarried, "Drip Besides Hard" went on to become certified 9x Platinum past the RIAA.[16] and MC Platinum,[17] peaking at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and beingness nominated for Best Rap/Sung Performance at the 62nd Almanac Grammy Awards. The mixtape was released under the labels Quality Control, YSL Records and Motown/Capitol.

In September 2018, Baby appeared on the Adult Swim television receiver series FishCenter Alive.[18] [nineteen] In November 2018, he released his mixtape Street Gossip.[20] In Dec 2018, Baby collaborated with Yung Gravy on the latter'due south unmarried, "Alley Oop".[21]

He starred in How High 2, the sequel to the 2001 stoner film How High, which premiered on April xx, 2019, on MTV.[22] On June 21, 2019, Baby and Futurity released a single titled "Out the Mud".[23] On July 17, 2019, Lil Baby appeared alongside DaBaby on the single "Baby", released on Quality Control's second studio album,Command the Streets, Volume 2. The song peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100.[24] On November 8, 2019, Baby released his single "Woah" equally the lead single for his second studio album My Turn.[25] The song peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100. On November nine, 2019, Babe who was featured in YouTuber KSI'southward vocal "Down Like That" along with fellow rapper Rick Ross and British producer S-X, performed it for KSI's ringwalk at Staples Center for his fight against YouTuber Logan Paul. On November 15, 2019, Baby released a song from the film Queen & Slim, titled "Catch the Sun", which subsequently appeared on My Turn.

2020–nowadays: My Plough and The Voice of the Heroes

On Jan 10, 2020, Lil Baby released the 2nd single, "Sum 2 Evidence", for his album, and information technology reached number xvi on the Hot 100. The album, My Turn, was released on Feb 28, 2020, and debuted at number one on the The states Billboard 200.[26] It features guest appearances from Gunna, 42 Dugg, Future, Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Wayne, Moneybagg Yo, Young Thug and Rylo Rodriguez. My Turn produced 12 songs that appeared the Billboard Hot 100 chart, giving him a career total of 47 songs on the chart, putting him at a tie with Prince and Paul McCartney.[27] Following the release of the album'southward palatial version on May 1, My Plough returned to the top spot on the Billboard 200. On June 12, 2020, Lil Babe released the political song "The Bigger Picture", amid the George Floyd protests. The song as well debuted at number three on the Billboard Hot 100, condign Lil Baby's highest-charting song as a lead artist.[28] His song "We Paid" featuring 42 Dugg from the My Turn deluxe too peaked in the meridian x of the Hot 100. In July 2020, Lil Babe was featured on Popular Smoke's "For the Dark", from his posthumous debut album, Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon. The track reached number six on the Hot 100. In September 2020, My Plough became the starting time album of the yr to be certified double platinum past the RIAA. "The Bigger Picture" received two nominations at the 63rd Almanac Grammy Awards: Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song.[29]

On March 14, 2021, Lil Baby performed "The Bigger Picture" at the Grammys in 2021 to mostly positive reviews.[30] [31] [32] [33] The following solar day, another collaboration with Drake, "Wants and Needs", debuted at number ii on the Hot 100. Passing a previous pinnacle and debut with "The Bigger Moving-picture show" for Jones, becoming his highest-charting song overall.[eight]

On June 4, 2021, Lil Babe released his collaborative studio anthology with Lil Durk, The Voice of the Heroes.[34] The album debuted at number ane on the Billboard 200.

In September 2021, Lil Baby was featured on the song "Girls Want Girls" from Drake's 6th studio album, Certified Lover Boy. The song also debuted and peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, tying their previous collaboration "Wants and Needs" as Baby's highest-charting song overall.[ citation needed ]

On February four, 2022, "Do We Have a Trouble?" – a Nicki Minaj song featuring Lil Baby – was released, forth with a music video starring the two.[35] On March 2, 2022, Lil Baby was announced every bit one of the headliners for J. Cole'southward Dreamville 2022 Music Festival.[36]

4PF

4PF
Founded 2017
Founder Lil Baby
Status Active
Genre
  • Hip hop
  • trap
Country of origin U.Southward.
Location Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.

4 Pockets Full (initialized 4PF) is an American record characterization founded by Lil Baby in 2017.[37] [38] Lil Baby has signed artists like 42 Dugg and Rylo Rodriguez.

Personal life

Jones has a son, Jason, from a previous relationship with former girlfriend, Ayesha. Sometime in 2016, Jones started dating model and entrepreneur Jayda Cheaves.[39] [forty] She appeared in the music video for his song "Close Friends".[41] [42] On Feb xviii, 2019, Jayda gave birth to their son, Loyal.

In May 2021, Jones visited the White House with the family unit of George Floyd mark one yr since Floyd's murder. Jones also met with Vice President Kamala Harris.[43] [44]

Legal issues

On July 7, 2021, Jones was arrested on a drug charge by police in the 8th arrondissement of Paris after attention Paris Way Calendar week events with James Harden, who was stopped but not detained. They were soon released.[45] [46] [47] [48]

Discography

Studio albums
  • Harder Than Always (2018)
  • My Turn (2020)
Collaborations
  • Drip Harder (with Gunna) (2018)
  • The Voice of the Heroes (with Lil Durk) (2021)

Awards and nominations

Tours

Headlining tours

  • The Back Outside Tour (2021)

Notes

  1. ^ Indicates the year of anniversary. Each twelvemonth is linked to the commodity most the awards held that yr, wherever possible.

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External links

  • Lil Baby at IMDb
  • Lil Baby discography at Discogs

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