Ian O'Neill Smith (born May 29, 2005), known mononymously as Ian (stylized in all lowercase), is an American rapper and songwriter.[2]
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Birth name | Ian O'Neill Smith[1] |
Also known as | Suburbancerberus |
Born | [1] St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.[1] | May 29, 2005
Origin | Dallas, Texas, U.S[2] |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2022–present |
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Career edit
Ian began his music career in 2018, releasing tracks on SoundCloud under the alias Suburbancerberus. Initially, he created mixes featuring popular artists such as Chief Keef. By 2019, Ian had transitioned to producing music for other performers, a role he continued to fulfill through 2022, producing for artists like Izaya Tiji.[1]
On May 13, 2024, he released the music video to his single "Figure It Out" which contained a cameo from former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch on Lyrical Lemonade.[3] On May 17, 2024, he released his debut mixtape Valedictorian with production from Sxprano and American rapper and producer Tana.[4]
Discography edit
Mixtapes edit
- Valedictorian (2024) – No. 54 US Billboard 200[5]
Charted songs edit
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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"Never Stop" | 2024 | 14 | 39 | Valedictorian |
References edit
- ^ a b c d Simpson, Paul. "Ian Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
- ^ a b "Ian Is Quickly Blowing Up Thanks To His Debut Mixtape "Valedictorian"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
- ^ "Marshawn Lynch Stars in Ian's New Rap Music Video 'Figure It Out'!". TMZ. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
- ^ "Ian drops debut mixtape Valedictorian with Sxprano, Tana". Our Generation Music. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
- ^ @billboardcharts (May 28, 2024). "Debuts on this week's #Billboard200..." (Tweet). Retrieved May 29, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Bubbling Under Hot 100: Week of June 1, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs: Week of June 1, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved May 29, 2024.