The prestigious magazine named the rapper - born Jonathan Lyndale Kirk - on their elite 2019 list. “With all these legends in here, I don’t take this lightly at all,” he said in his speech, with his mom proudly by his side.Ģ. The album’s debut single “Suge (Yea Yea)” quickly went viral online, landing him a coveted spot on hip-hop magazine XXL‘s annual Freshman List! In October, he was named Best New Hip-Hop Artist at the 2019 BET Hip-Hop Awards and didn’t take the honor lightly. He went on to release 12 more mixtapes until releasing his debut studio album Baby on Baby in March under Interscope records. DaBaby released his first mixtape Nonfiction back in 2015 under the name Baby Jesus. He won Best New Hip-Hop Artist at the 2019 BET Hip-Hop Awards. Now learn more about DaBaby, who was born in 1991, after catching that fire performance!ġ. (MTV)ĭaBaby had also been nominated for the prestigious “Artist of the Year” honor, and was given nods in three other categories! His video for “Bop” earned “Best Hip-Hop and “Best Choreography” nominations, and his video with Camila Cabello, “My Oh My,” earned a nomination for “Best Cinematography.” It has been an exciting year for DaBaby, who also released his third studio album, Blame It on Baby, in April of 2020. King Princess: 5 Things To Know About The Singer Making Her Big ‘SNL’ DebutĭaBaby takes a stand against police brutality during the 2020 MTV VMAs, which aired on Aug. Will Ferrell Reunites With Maya Rudolph In Hilarious Pocahontas Themed Skit On 'SNL' Search Hollywood Life Search Trending Navigation Trendingĭanielle Jonas Says She Often Feels 'Less Than' Sisters-In-Law Priyanka Chopra & Sophie Turner Both singers appeared on B ET Awards performing the song in response of George Flyod's arrest, as well as showing their support of the Black Lives Matters movement.Latest Hollywood Celebrity & Entertainment News Primary Menu Menu Close Menu Apparently, the video was inspired by the action-horro series, The Walking Dead. This represents about living the rock and roll lifestyle in the world of hip hop: “Brand new Lamborghini, f*** a cop car, with the pistol on my hip like I’m a cop / Have you ever met a real n***a rockstar? This ain’t no guitar, b***h, this a Glock / My Glock told me to promise you gon’ squeeze me, you better let me go the day you need me / Soon as you up me on that n***a, get to bustin’, and if I ain’t enough, go get the chop. The main theme is about gun violence, while DaBaby refers to himself as a “Rockstar,” referring to rocking the gat against his enemies, while Roddy Ricch illustrated his lifestyle, highlighted by big money. The clip was also balanced by a self-aware sequence when DaBaby and Ricch perform the song in an open field, with a group of zombies dancing and strumming guitars, one even plays a grand piano wearing a nice suit. The seven-minute clip shows the two rappers heavily armed and holde up in the woods, a place where they are tasked with killing the living dead. The song is based on DaBaby’s story back when he was a child, a police officer pulling guns on him, and how that incident shaped his mindset. Long as you know that, don't let nobody tell you differentĭaddy love you (Yeah, yeah) Black Empowerment 'Fore I let another nigga do somethin' to you My daughter a G, she saw me kill a nigga in front of her before the age of two PTSD, I'm always waking up in cold sweats like I got the flu She know what I do, she know 'fore I run from a nigga, I'ma pull it out and shoot (Boom) She know that her baby boy was always guaranteed to get the loot I'm really the baby, she know that her youngest son was always guaranteed to get the money (Okay, let's go) Just talked to my mama, she hit me on FaceTime just to check up on me and my brother I'm ready to air it out on all these niggas, I can see 'em runnin' I got a big drum, it hold a hundred, ain't goin' for nothin' Know you heard me say, "You play, you lay," don't make me push the buttonįull of pain, dropped enough tears to fill up a fuckin' bucket I'm ready to hop out on a nigga, get to bustin' It's safe to say I earned it, ain't a nigga gave me nothin' (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Soon as you up me on that nigga, get to bustin' (Woo) You better let me go the day you need me (Woo) My Glock told me to promise you gon' squeeze me (Woo) This ain't no guitar, bitch, this a Glock (Woo) Have you ever met a real nigga rockstar? (Yeah) With the pistol on my hip like I'm a cop (Yeah, yeah, yeah)
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