“I don’t wanna be comin’ from where I come from all the way right here to be a nothin’,” he told Apple Music around the release of My Turn. By the end of 2020, he’d been nominated for a Grammy, made the chart-topping album My Turn, and was named Artist of the Year at the Apple Music Awards. (Young Thug, an early booster, paid him to spend time in the studio instead of the streets.) Compared to his Atlanta peers (Thug, Gunna, Migos, etc.), Baby’s persona was muted: He shrugged off fashion shows, didn’t have tattoos (he didn’t want potential business partners from the buttoned-up, white world thinking he was something he wasn’t), and kept his boasts mild: “I never call myself a G.O.A.T./I leave that love to the people,” he raps on “Emotionally Scarred.” But the lyricism was there, as were the low-key intensity and no-frills ethic that have become his hallmark. Then the work came fast: Within a year of starting to rap, he’d released six mixtapes and a full-length album, 2018’s Harder Than Ever. Lil Baby has transformed into one of the reigning Princes of Trap since his debut mixtape, 2017s Perfect Timing.But in June, the Atlanta rapper caught many by surprise when he released his first. Lil Baby - The Bigger Picture (Audio) Lil Baby Official 4PF 8.36M subscribers Subscribe 321K 16M views 2 years ago Listen to the official audio for Lil Babys 'The Bigger Picture.'. But two years on a possession charge gave him more time to think than he wanted. The Bigger Picture Lyrics Intro Protests and growing national outcry continues over the death of George Floyd (Section 8 just straight cooked this motherfucker up) Last night, people. He’d had encouragement-Pee and Coach K, the Atlanta kingmakers/Quality Control heads who helped launch Migos, had been on him since he was a teenager hustling dice in the street-but Baby wasn’t interested. You know that the way that I bleed, you can bleed. Must not be breathing the air that I breathe. I won’t take the stand, but I’ll take a stand for what I believe. His most recent album, My Turn, spent weeks at No. At only 25, trap star Lil Baby is one of the most popular musicians alive. 2, 2020, as part of the Red Rocks Unpaused festival in Colorado. It’s people who can, well, here’s the chance. Lil Baby performs a livestreamed concert on Sept. Over the death of George Floyd Last night, people protesting in Minneapolis. Ain’t scared to admit it, some shit I can’t mention. Protests and growing national outcry continues. The story goes that Lil Baby (born Dominique Jones in 1994) didn’t even really want to rap. I won’t go too deep ’cause I’m scared they’ll get me.
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