SSGKobe
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Birth name | Tyreek Solomon Pellerin |
Born | December 2, 2003 |
Origin | Louisiana, U.S. |
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Years active | 2018–present[1] |
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Tyreek Solomon Pellerin,[1] (born December 2, 2003) better known by his stage name SSGKobe, is an American rapper and singer-songwriter. He gained popularity with his 2021 single Thrax who went viral on TikTok.[3] He also gained traction through his multiple collaborations with music video director Cole Bennett.[4]
Career
2018: Beginnings
Pellerin began making music influenced by his cousins who were also making music and had a home-studio. He recalls being adamant about sharing his music by fear of it not being appreciated by his local community.[4]
2021–2022: Breakthrough
In February 2021, Pellerin released his breakthrough single Thrax, which would later go viral on TikTok.[3] In April 2021, he released a six song EP titled KO.[5] In November 2021, he released F*K EM, a collaboration with American rapper Lil Yachty.[6] In January 2022, he released a single titled Don't Miss.[7] In March 2022, he released his collaboration with American rapper Trippie Redd titled Escape Your Love.[8] In April 2022, he featured on American rapper and producer Sonny Digital's song Guess What.[9]
Musical style
Pellerin is recognized for his Auto-Tune-infused vocals and melody-driven trap music.[10]
Discography
Mixtapes
- 2022: Relapsed[11]
- 2022: U4 0.5
- 2021: Escape
- 2021: KO.
- 2021: night before ko
References
- ^ a b "THE BREAK PRESENTS – SSGKOBE". XXL Magazine. July 28, 2021.
- ^ "22 Rising Artists to Watch in 2022". Complex. January 20, 2021.
- ^ a b "SSGKobe Plans to Keep the People Invested With Upcoming U4EYA Album". XXL Magazine. May 19, 2022.
- ^ a b "Watch Rising Rapper SSGKobe's Making It Interview". Complex. November 18, 2021.
- ^ "ssgkobe Drops Off His Latest Project "Ko."". HotNewHipHop. April 24, 2021.
- ^ "SSGKobe & Lil Yachty Team Up On "F*K EM"". HotNewHipHop. November 28, 2021.
- ^ "SSGKobe Shares Energetic New Single, "Don't Miss"". HotNewHipHop. January 29, 2022.
- ^ "SSGKOBE & TRIPPIE REDD UNLEASH HYPNOTIC VIDEO FOR 'ESCAPE YOUR LOVE' SINGLE". HipHopDX. March 18, 2022.
- ^ "Sonny Digital Shares Video for New Single "Guess What" f/ SSGKobe, Announces 'Mr. Digital' EP". Complex. April 19, 2022.
- ^ "Kid Cudi, Westside Gunn, SSGKobe and More – New Hip-Hop Projects This Week". XXL Magazine. July 8, 2022.
- ^ "SSGKobe Drops Off Featureless 6-Pack EP, "RELAPSED"". HotNewHipHop. July 8, 2022.