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'''Michael White IV''' (born June 18, 1999) better known by his stage name '''Trippie Redd''', is an American rapper and singer from Ohio. He is best known for his song "Love Scars" and his collaborations with rapper [[XXXTentacion]].
'''Michael White IV''' (born June 18, 1999) better known by his stage name '''Trippie Redd''', is an American rapper and singer from Ohio. He is best known for his song "Love Scars" and his collaborations with rapper [[XXXTentacion]].
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== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Michael White was born on June 18, 1999, in [[Canton, Ohio]]. He also went to Groveport. White's father was in prison at the time of his birth, and his mother was left to raise him as a [[single parent]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2017/07/trippie-redd-interview-break/|title=The Break Presents: Trippie Redd - XXL|website=XXL Mag|language=en-US|access-date=2017-09-08}}</ref> White grew up in Canton though he moved to [[Columbus, Ohio]], several times.<ref name=":1">{{Citation|last=Mass Appeal|title=Open Space: Trippie Redd|date=2017-06-30|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnJn5n1Roc8|accessdate=2017-09-08}}</ref> White's interest in music began when his mother played [[Ashanti (singer)|Ashanti]], [[Beyoncé]], [[Tupac Shakur|Tupac]], and [[Nas]] when White was growing up and it led to him later listening to artists such as [[T-Pain]], [[Kiss (band)|KISS]], [[Gucci Mane]], [[Marilyn Manson]] and [[Lil Wayne]].<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" /> White began rapping after being inspired by his older brother, another rapper who went by the stage name Dirty Redd.<ref name=":1" /> His brother later died in a car crash.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=https://noisey.vice.com/en_ca/article/qvvp9v/trippie-redd-is-on-the-way-to-becoming-soundcloud-raps-frank-sinatra|title=Trippie Redd Is on the Way to Becoming Soundcloud Rap's Frank Sinatra|website=Noisey|language=en-us|access-date=2017-09-08}}</ref> The death made White begin taking his music career seriously and he began recording music, releasing “''Sub-Zero''” and “''New Ferrari''” in 2014, soon deleting those songs.<ref name=":0" />
Michael White was born on June 18, 1999, in [[Canton, Ohio]]. He also went to Groveport. White's father was in prison at the time of his birth, and his mother was left to raise him as a [[single parent]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2017/07/trippie-redd-interview-break/|title=The Break Presents: Trippie Redd - XXL|website=XXL Mag|language=en-US|access-date=2017-09-08}}</ref> White grew up in Canton though he moved to [[Columbus, Ohio]], several times.<ref name=":1">{{Citation|last=Mass Appeal|title=Open Space: Trippie Redd|date=2017-06-30|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnJn5n1Roc8|accessdate=2017-09-08}}</ref> White's interest in music began when his mother played [[Ashanti (singer)|Ashanti]], [[Beyoncé]], [[Tupac Shakur|Tupac]], and [[Nas]] when White was growing up and it led to him later listening to artists such as [[T-Pain]], [[Kiss (band)|KISS]], [[Gucci Mane]], [[Marilyn Manson]] and [[Lil Wayne]].<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" /> White began rapping after being inspired by his older brother, another rapper who went by the stage name Dirty Redd.<ref name=":1" /> His brother later died in a car crash.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=https://noisey.vice.com/en_ca/article/qvvp9v/trippie-redd-is-on-the-way-to-becoming-soundcloud-raps-frank-sinatra|title=Trippie Redd Is on the Way to Becoming Soundcloud Rap's Frank Sinatra|website=Noisey|language=en-us|access-date=2017-09-08}}</ref> The death made White begin taking his music career seriously and he began recording music, releasing “''Sub-Zero''” and “''New Ferrari''” in 2014, soon deleting those songs.<ref name=":0" />

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Trippie Redd
Trippie Redd in 2017
Trippie Redd in 2017
Background information
Birth nameMichael White
Also known as
  • Trippie Redd
  • Lil 14
Born (1999-06-18) June 18, 1999 (age 25)
Canton, Ohio, United States
OriginCanton, Ohio
Genres
Occupations
Years active2013–present
Labels
Universal Music Group

Michael White IV (born June 18, 1999) better known by his stage name Trippie Redd, is an American rapper and singer from Ohio. He is best known for his song "Love Scars" and his collaborations with rapper XXXTentacion. Make a page about tekashi or six9ine

Early life

Michael White was born on June 18, 1999, in Canton, Ohio. He also went to Groveport. White's father was in prison at the time of his birth, and his mother was left to raise him as a single parent.[1] White grew up in Canton though he moved to Columbus, Ohio, several times.[2] White's interest in music began when his mother played Ashanti, Beyoncé, Tupac, and Nas when White was growing up and it led to him later listening to artists such as T-Pain, KISS, Gucci Mane, Marilyn Manson and Lil Wayne.[2][1] White began rapping after being inspired by his older brother, another rapper who went by the stage name Dirty Redd.[2] His brother later died in a car crash.[3] The death made White begin taking his music career seriously and he began recording music, releasing “Sub-Zero” and “New Ferrari” in 2014, soon deleting those songs.[1]

White was also an affiliate of the Bloods street gang, and attended high school in Canton where he achieved a 4.0 GPA, describing himself during high school as a "loner" who was "always popular".[2][3][4][5] Following his graduation, White moved to Atlanta, where he met rapper Lil Wop[6] and eventually being offered a deal with a record label.[7]

Career

Lil Wop helped him get started with a professional recording studio, and began working together and with Kodie Shane, where White recorded three projects, Awakening My Inner Beast, Beast Mode and Rock the World Trippie.[1][7] White eventually signed to the label Strainge Entertainment and relocated to Los Angeles.[3][8]

In May 2017, White released his debut mixtape, A Love Letter to You, with the lead single, "Love Scars", receiving more than 8 million views on YouTube within several months.[9][10] and more than 13 million on soundcloud.[11] White was included on XXXTentacion's album 17, on the song, "Fuck Love" which peaked at number 41 on the Billboard Hot 100.[12][13]

In October 2017, White released his second mixtape A Love Letter to You 2.[14] The album debuted at #34 on the Billboard 200.

Discography

Mixtapes

EPs

  • Awakening My Inner Beast (2016)
  • Beast Mode (2016)
  • Rock the World, Trippie (2016)
  • White Room Project (2017)
  • A Love Letter You'll Never Get (2017)

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, showing year released and selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Bub.
[16] 		US
R&B/HH
Bub.
[17]
"Poles1469"
(featuring 6ix9ine) 		2017 23 — A Love Letter to You[18]
"Love Scars" 15 1
List of singles as a featured artist, showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
"Ill Nana"[19]
(D.R.A.M. featuring Trippie Redd) 		2017 Big Baby D.R.A.M.

Other charted songs

List of other charted songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[12] 		US
R&B/HH
[20] 		CAN
[21] 		ITA
[22] 		NZ
Heat.
[23] 		SWE
[24] 		SWI
[25]
"Fuck Love"
(XXXTentacion featuring Trippie Redd) 		2017 41 18 52 73 2 —[A] 88 17

Notes

  1. ^ "Fuck Love" did not enter the Sverigetopplistan singles chart, but peaked at number one on the Sverigetopplistan Heatseeker chart.[26]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "The Break Presents: Trippie Redd - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  2. ^ a b c d Mass Appeal (2017-06-30), Open Space: Trippie Redd, retrieved 2017-09-08
  3. ^ a b c "Trippie Redd Is on the Way to Becoming Soundcloud Rap's Frank Sinatra". Noisey. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  4. ^ No Jumper (2017-06-19), The Trippie Redd & Lil Wop Interview, retrieved 2017-09-08
  5. ^ "Who is Trippie Redd ? – DrillKing". Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  6. ^ "Meet Lil Wop, 2017 Trapper of the year". Retrieved 2017-10-30.
  7. ^ a b "24 Hours in Miami With Trippie Redd". PigeonsandPlanes. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  8. ^ "Welcome". Strainge Entertainment. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
  9. ^ "Trippie Redd - A Love Letter To You". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
  10. ^ Pigeons & Planes (2017-06-25), Trippie Redd - "Love Scars" Official Music Video | Pigeons & Planes Premiere, retrieved 2017-09-12
  11. ^ Love Scars/You hurt me [Produced by: Elliott Trent] </3, retrieved 2017-09-12
  12. ^ a b "XXXTentacion – Chart History: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  13. ^ "XXXTENTACION - Fuck Love Feat. Trippie Redd". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
  14. ^ "Trippie Redd shares new mixtape A Love Letter To You 2". The FADER. Retrieved 2017-10-17.
  15. ^ "Trippie Redd - A Love Letter To You". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2017-10-17.
  16. ^ "Trippie Redd – Chart history (Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles)". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
  17. ^ "Chart Search for Trippie Redd (Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles) | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  18. ^ "A Love Letter to You by Trippie Redd on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  19. ^ "Ill Nana (feat. Trippie Redd) - Single by DRAM on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  20. ^ "XXXTentacion – Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  21. ^ "XXXTentacion – Chart History: Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  22. ^ "Classifica settimanale WK 35" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  23. ^ "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. September 4, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  24. ^ "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  25. ^ "Discographie XXXTentaction – hitparade.ch". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  26. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker – Vecka 37, 15 september 2017". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
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