![]() In July 2019, Lil Baby appeared alongside DaBaby on the single " Baby", released on Quality Control's second studio album, Control the Streets, Volume 2. In June 2019, Baby and Future released a single titled " Out the Mud". He starred in the 2019 film How High 2, a sequel to the 2001 stoner film How High, which premiered in April 2019, on MTV. In December 2018, Baby collaborated with Yung Gravy on the latter's single, "Alley Oop". In November 2018, he released his mixtape Street Gossip. In September 2018, Baby appeared on the Adult Swim television series FishCenter Live. The mixtape was released under the labels Quality Control, YSL Records and Motown/ Capitol. The song peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was nominated for Best Rap/Sung Performance at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards. The lead single, " Drip Too Hard" went on to become certified Diamond by the RIAA and 4× Platinum by Music Canada. Ģ018–2019: Drip Harder and Street Gossip Lil Baby in 2018Īfter Lil Baby released Harder Than Ever, he released the collaborative mixtape Drip Harder with Gunna on October 5, 2018. In 2023, the label was renamed to Glass Window Entertainment. Rappers 42 Dugg and Rylo Rodriguez are signed to the label. ![]() Lil Baby formed his own label, 4 Pockets Full (initialized 4PF) in 2017. " Life Goes On" featuring Gunna and Lil Uzi Vert charted at 74 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album was supported by the singles " Southside" and " Yes Indeed" (with Drake), the latter peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100. It debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200. With his career gaining momentum, Baby released his debut studio album, Harder Than Ever, in May 2018. It was certified gold by the RIAA in February 2020. A fourth mixtape, Too Hard, was released in December, led by his hit single " Freestyle" and accompanying music video. In October, he released his third mixtape in six months, 2 The Hard Way, a collaboration with friend and fellow Atlanta rapper Marlo. He released his first mixtape, Perfect Timing, in April 2017 with appearances from Young Thug and Lil Yachty.Īnother mixtape, Harder Than Hard, followed three months later. ![]() Fellow rappers Young Thug and Gunna served as Baby's mentors in developing his style. Label founder Kevin "Coach K" Lee encouraged him to become a rapper, as he felt Baby had "the swag. ![]() Career 2015–2018: Career beginnings and Harder Than EverĪt age seventeen, Lil Baby was a regular presence in the studio of Atlanta-based Quality Control Records as a drug dealer. In 2014, he was arrested on charges of possession of marijuana with intent to sell, and was incarcerated for two years. In 2013, was charged with possession of marijuana of less than an ounce. In early 2012, he was charged for possession with intent to sell, among other charges. Washington High School in ninth grade and committed to drug dealing. His mother raised him and his two sisters. He was two years old when his father left the family. Jones was born and raised in the Oakland City neighborhood in southwestern Atlanta, Georgia. In addition to his Grammy Award, Lil Baby has received an MTV Video Music Award, and two BET Awards, and was crowned the biggest all-genre Artist of the Year at the Apple Music Awards 2020. Lil Baby's third album It's Only Me (2022) became his third consecutive number-one album. The following year, he released the collaborative album The Voice of the Heroes with Lil Durk and won the Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance for his performance on the song " Hurricane" with Kanye West and The Weeknd. The album spawned the singles, " We Paid" (with 42 Dugg) and " The Bigger Picture", both of which reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and the latter of which received two Grammy nominations at the 2021 Grammy Awards. Lil Baby's second album My Turn (2020) topped the Billboard 200, was certified triple-platinum by the RIAA, and became the best-selling album of 2020. He later released the mixtapes Drip Harder (with Gunna), which contained the Billboard Hot 100 top-five single " Drip Too Hard" and Street Gossip, which reached number two on the US Billboard 200. His debut studio album, Harder Than Ever (2018), spawned the Billboard Hot 100 top 10 single " Yes Indeed" (with Drake). He rose to mainstream fame in 2017 following the release of his mixtape Perfect Timing. Dominique Armani Jones (born December 3, 1994), known professionally as Lil Baby, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter.
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