Fredo Bang facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Fredo Bang
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Fredo Bang in 2020
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| Birth name | Fredrick Dewon Thomas Givens II |
| Also known as | Bang Man |
| Born | March 29, 1996 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
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| Producer(s) | Hardbody B-Eazy |
| Children | 1 |
Fredrick Dewon Thomas Givens II (born March 29, 1996), known as Fredo Bang, is an American rapper. He comes from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is famous for his 2020 song "Top". This song was later remixed with Lil Durk. It became very popular and earned a platinum award. His first album, Most Hated, came out in 2020. It was released by Se Lavi Productions and Def Jam Recordings. The well-known rapper Moneybagg Yo helped produce it.
Early Life and Beginnings
Fredrick Givens was born on March 29, 1996. He grew up in the southern part of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was close to other rappers like Krazy Trey and Da Real Gee Money.
He started his music career in early 2015. He teamed up with Blvd Mel, Gee Money, and YMM Captain. They released a song called “iPhone 6.” This song became popular in their hometown of Baton Rouge.
Music Career Highlights
Fredo Bang became widely known in July 2018. This happened after he released his song "Oouuh." Many of his music videos have been watched millions of times. Songs like "Top," "Father," "Oouuh," and "Trust Issues" each have over 20 million views on YouTube.
In January 2020, he was featured on a track by Moneybagg Yo. The song was called "Spin on Em." A music video for it was released in May 2020. DJ Chose and Hardbody B-Eazy, who often work with Fredo Bang, produced this song.
In April 2020, Fredo Bang released his first studio album. It was titled Most Hated. This album reached number 110 on the Billboard 200 chart. Later, on September 25, 2020, he released his fourth mixtape. This mixtape was named In the Name of Gee. It reached number 40 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Personal Life
Fredrick Givens considers himself spiritual. He believes in a God. He has one child with Annisaa Buffins. He also helps care for the children of his friend Gee Money.
Discography
Studio albums
- Most Hated (2020)
- Yes, I'm Sad (2024)
