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Facts about Fetty Wap try to impress the readers with the information about the American rapper. He was born on 7th June 1991 under the name Willie Maxwell II. Fetty Wap is his stage name. In May 2015, he earned the fame for his “Trap Queen” was capable to break the Billboard Hot 100 in United States. Thus, 300 Entertainment was confident to secure the record deal of Fetty Wap with the label. Atlantic Records distributed this record label.
“679” and “My Way” were the two top 10 singles of Fetty Wap released after he secured a record deal.
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In September 2015, Fetty Wap released his debut album. On the Billboard 200 chart, it took number one.
Fetty Wap grew in Paterson, New Jersey. Both of his eyes are affected by glaucoma since he was born. His left eye was not capable to be saved by the doctor. Therefore, an ocular prosthesis is fitted in his left eye.
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In 2013, Fetty Wap was interested in music. Since he wanted a different thing to try, he shifted his focus from rapping to singing.
Fetty Wap is his stage name. The first name is slang word for money. He selects it for he is recognized for making money. Since he wants to pay tribute to GuWop, the alias of Gucci Mane, he chose Wap.
The beginning of 2014, “Trap Queen” was released in the market which marked his first commercial single. The recording took place in February 2014. In mid-November 2014, the song gained interest from the people. On SoundCloud, the song had more than 130 million plays and earned a platinum record.
Have you ever heard “Trap Queen” before? This song narrates the story about a woman who has to cook and deal with cocaine.
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It was planned that his debut mixtape would be released in February 2015 under the title Fetty Wap: The Mixtape. Since he continued creating new songs, the mixtape was postponed.
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The fourth single of Fetty Wap was entitled “Again”.
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“Jimmy Choo” was a new single released by Fetty Wap on 5th February 2016.
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