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Freddie Gibbs

Alternative Hip HopHip HopIndiana Hip HopRapUnderground Hip Hop
Labels:1900, ALC Records, EMPIRE, ESGN·9 releases tracked ·Latest: God's Hands

Freddie Gibbs is an underground Midwest gangsta rapper hailing from Gary, Indiana. He began his music career releasing mixtapes in 2003, and in 2013, he released his debut solo studio album ESGN (Evil Seeds Grow Naturally).

In 2014, Gibbs released Piñata, a collaborative project with legendary producer Madlib, which received critical acclaim.

Following this, Gibbs released two solo albums, Shadow of a Doubt and You Only Live 2wice, before collaborating with rapper Curren$y and renowned producer The Alchemist on the 2018 album Fetti.

After dropping another solo album titled Freddie, Gibbs and Madlib reunited in 2019 to produce Bandana, which garnered similar praise to their earlier work together.

In 2020, Gibbs teamed up with The Alchemist for their much-anticipated joint project Alfredo, which was met with widespread acclaim.

Gibbs then released his fifth solo studio album, $oul $old $eparately, in 2022 under Warner Records.

Details

Real nameFredrick Jamel Tipton
Also known asFredrick Tipton, F. Gibbs, Freddie GibbZ, Freddy Gibbs, Gibbs, Freddie Kane
OriginGary, United States
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Recent Releases

Frequently Appears With

  • Big Sad 1900(2 releases)
  • The Alchemist(2 releases)
  • DJ Paul(1 releases)
  • Masego(1 releases)
  • Rory(1 releases)
  • sam e hues(1 releases)

Labels

  • 1900
  • ALC Records
  • EMPIRE
  • ESGN
  • Freddie Gibbs and Alchemist

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