Lil Uzi Vert: Early Life and Rise to Fame
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What is the birthdate of Lil Uzi Vert?

  • June 31, 1994
  • September 31, 1994
  • August 31, 1994
  • July 31, 1994 (correct)
  • What was the title of Lil Uzi Vert's debut single?

  • You Was Right
  • Bad and Boujee
  • XO Tour Llama
  • Money Longer (correct)
  • Which of the following artists is NOT cited as an inspiration by Lil Uzi Vert?

  • Kendrick Lamar (correct)
  • Wiz Khalifa
  • Meek Mill
  • Lil Wayne
  • What is the title of Lil Uzi Vert's debut mixtape?

    <p>Lil Uzi Vert vs. The World</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of Lil Uzi Vert's third studio album?

    <p>Lil Uzi Vert</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What award has Lil Uzi Vert won?

    <p>MTV Video Music Award</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Early Life and Career

    • Lil Uzi Vert, born Symere Woods, on July 31, 1994, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • Grew up listening to rock music and was influenced by artists like Marilyn Manson and Paramore
    • Started rapping at 10 years old and began taking music seriously in high school

    Rise to Fame

    • Released debut single "Money Longer" in 2016, which gained popularity on SoundCloud
    • Signed with Atlantic Records and released debut mixtape "Lil Uzi Vert vs. The World" in 2016
    • Featured on Migos' hit single "Bad and Boujee" in 2017, which peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart

    Music Style and Influences

    • Blends hip-hop with rock and punk influences
    • Cites artists like Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa, and Meek Mill as inspirations
    • Known for his fast-paced flow and melodic lyrics

    Discography

    • Studio albums:
      • "Lil Uzi Vert vs. The World" (2016)
      • "Luv Is Rage 2" (2017)
      • "Lil Uzi Vert" (2018)
      • "Eternal Atake" (2020)
      • "Pink Tape" (2022)
    • Mixtapes:
      • "1017 vs. The World" (2016)
      • "The Perfect LUV Tape" (2016)

    Accolades and Impact

    • Nominated for two Grammy Awards and won a MTV Video Music Award
    • Has been credited with helping to popularize the "mumble rap" genre
    • Has collaborated with artists such as The Weeknd, Nicki Minaj, and Gunna

    Early Life and Career

    • Lil Uzi Vert was born Symere Woods on July 31, 1994, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • He grew up listening to rock music and was influenced by artists like Marilyn Manson and Paramore
    • He started rapping at 10 years old and began taking music seriously in high school

    Rise to Fame

    • Released debut single "Money Longer" in 2016, which gained popularity on SoundCloud
    • Signed with Atlantic Records and released debut mixtape "Lil Uzi Vert vs.The World" in 2016
    • Featured on Migos' hit single "Bad and Boujee" in 2017, which peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart

    Music Style and Influences

    • Blends hip-hop with rock and punk influences
    • Cites artists like Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa, and Meek Mill as inspirations
    • Known for his fast-paced flow and melodic lyrics

    Discography

    • Studio albums:
      • "Lil Uzi Vert vs.The World" (2016)
      • "Luv Is Rage 2" (2017)
      • "Lil Uzi Vert" (2018)
      • "Eternal Atake" (2020)
      • "Pink Tape" (2022)
    • Mixtapes:
      • "1017 vs.The World" (2016)
      • "The Perfect LUV Tape" (2016)

    Accolades and Impact

    • Nominated for two Grammy Awards
    • Won a MTV Video Music Award
    • Has been credited with helping to popularize the "mumble rap" genre
    • Has collaborated with artists such as The Weeknd, Nicki Minaj, and Gunna

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