Suicideboys
American hip-hop duo / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Suicideboys (stylized as $UICIDEBOY$) are an American hip hop duo from New Orleans, Louisiana,[5] founded in 2014 by cousins Ruby da Cherry and Scrim (stylized as $crim). Via the music sharing platform SoundCloud, the duo rose to popularity for their abrasive, self-produced beats, as well as their harsh lyrical content and themes prominently featuring substance abuse and suicidal ideation. They own and operate their own label, G*59 Records, under which all of their music is distributed by The Orchard.[6]
Suicideboys | |
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Background information | |
Also known as | $B |
Origin | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
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Years active | 2014–present |
Labels | G59 Records, Inc. |
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Website | g59records |
The duo is considered one of the most popular acts in the underground rap scene.[7] After several years of solely releasing EPs and mixtapes, Suicideboys' debut studio album I Want to Die in New Orleans was released on September 7, 2018. It fared well commercially, becoming their first top-ten album on the US Billboard 200.[8] In May 2019, they released their collaborative six-track EP with Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker entitled Live Fast, Die Whenever, which also featured Korn guitarist James Shaffer.