Rejjie Snow
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Rejjie Snow | |
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| Birth name | Alex Anyaegbunam |
| Also known as | Lecs Luther, The Snowman |
| Born | June 27, 1993 Dublin, Ireland |
| Genres | Hip hop, RnB |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, producer |
| Years active | 2013-present |
| Labels | Honeymoon |
| Website | www |
Alex Anyaegbunam (born June 27, 1993), better known by his stage name, Rejjie Snow, is an Irish rapper from Dublin, Ireland.[1][failed verification] His tracks "Lost in Empathy" and "1992" have been viewed over 1 million times on YouTube.[2]
Early life
Rejjie Snow was born Alex Anyaegbunam in Dublin, Ireland on June 27, 1993. He grew up in the Glasnevin and Drumcondra area in Dublin and later attended Belvedere College SJ in Dublin's city centre. He took part in many theatrical shows in school and also took part in athletics. Before going into his final year, he left in May 2011.[3] Later in 2011, he relocated to the United States and began attending school at Montverde Academy in Florida to play soccer on an athletic scholarship.[4] After graduating high school in 2012, he attended Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Georgia on an athletic scholarship to study film and design. After a semester, he dropped out and moved back to Ireland and focused on his music career.[5]
Career
Rejjie Snow released his first mixtape Rejovich in June 2013. He made his international debut two years later in June 2015 with All Around the World, produced by Cam O’bi.[6] The track was played by Zane Lowe at Beats 1 and Annie Mac at BBC Radio 1.[citation needed] The video, featuring Lily-Rose Depp, was played 500,000 times in its first week.[7] Rejjie is currently[when?] working on his debut full length, Dear Annie.
Discography
- Rejovich EP (2013)[8]
- Dear Annie (TBA)
References
- ^ "Lecs Luther aka Rejjie Snow". MTV April 18, 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
- ^ "Rejjie Snow - "Lost in Empathy" (Official Video) - YouTube". YouTube January 9, 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
- ^ "Interview with Rejjie Snow". Interview. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
- ^ "Alex Anyaegbunam's (Montverde, FL) High School Timeline". MaxPreps. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
- ^ "Lecs Luther aka Rejjie Snow". The Irish Times May 17, 2012. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
- ^ https://www.thefader.com/2015/06/23/rejjie-snow-all-around-the-world
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6627205/johnny-depp-daughter-lily-rose-depp-music-video-rejjie-snow video
- ^ "Rejjie Snow - Rejovich EP". iTunes June 24, 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2013.