Foogiano facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Foogiano
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| Birth name | Kwame Khalil Brown |
| Born | July 4, 1993 Greensboro, Georgia, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
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Kwame Khalil Brown (born on July 4, 1993), known by his stage name Foogiano, is an American rapper. He comes from Greensboro, Georgia. In 2020, he joined Gucci Mane's record label, which is like a company that helps musicians make and sell their music, called 1017 Records. He became well-known for his song "Molly," which was released in May 2020. A popular remix of "Molly" also featured the rapper DaBaby. Foogiano's first main album, Gutta Baby, came out in November 2020.
Foogiano's Musical Journey
Kwame Brown, or Foogiano, started his music career in 2014. He grew up listening to famous rappers like T.I., Lil Wayne, and Gucci Mane. He has said that Drake is his favorite rapper.
After signing with Gucci Mane's 1017 Records, Foogiano released his first studio album, Gutta Baby. This album was released on November 26, 2020. It quickly became very popular, reaching the top spot on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums chart. This chart lists new and developing artists.
Key Music Releases
Foogiano has released several music projects. His debut studio album, Gutta Baby, was a big step in his career. He has also been part of several compilation albums with other artists from the 1017 Records label. These include albums like So Icy Summer and So Icy Gang, Vol. 1.
Some of his well-known songs include "Molly," which was certified Platinum. This means it sold over a million copies. He also released "Trapper" and "First Day in LA," which featured Pooh Shiesty. Foogiano has also been featured on songs by other artists, like "Hittin' (Remix)" by Money Mu and "SoIcyBoyz 2" by Big Scarr.
