It was his third time at Coachella, but his first as a performer, and with The Divine Feminine behind him, he was able to reflect on what’s transpired since its release. His new drug? Love, the theme explored throughout his latest release. But those early days of hard partying-and rapping about partying-are behind him, for now. He was only 18, after all, when he broke through in 2010 on the success of hits like “Nikes on My Feet” (more than 47 million YouTube views and counting) from his fourth mixtape, K.I.D.S., and later, “Best Day Ever” and “Donald Trump” (approximately 127 million views), followed by the release of his debut album, Blue Slide Park, which surprised those who didn’t catch on to the digital hype when it hit number one on the charts a year later. “I’m at the point where I have no idea what I’m doing, which is the most fun, because I literally go into the studio and do anything,” he said Sunday afternoon, during the second weekend of the music festival.Īt 25, the Pittsburgh native has only grown more mature, as has his sound. On the heels of playing his favorite gig to date-that is, Coachella-the prolific rapper, who introduced us to his singing voice on his 2016 album, The Divine Femine, is back in the studio, working on his next project.
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