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Pop Smoke
(American rapper closely associated with Brooklyn drill)
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Birth Year: 1999
Birthplace: Canarsie, New York, United States
Died: February 19, 2020
Pop Smoke was a renowned American rapper from Brooklyn, New York City, recognized for his hit singles "Welcome to the Party" and "Dior" in 2019. He was instrumental in popularizing Brooklyn drill through collaborations with UK drill artists. Signing with Victor Victor Worldwide and Republic Records, he released successful mixtapes "Meet the Woo" and "Meet the Woo 2", with the latter reaching number seven on the Billboard 200 chart. His posthumous debut studio album, "Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon", produced by 50 Cent, achieved chart-topping success. Subsequently, his second studio album, "Faith", was released in 2021.