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SSGKobe
Musical artist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tyreek Solomon Pellerin (born December 2, 2003), professionaly known as SSGKobe, is an American rapper and singer-songwriter. He gained popularity through his 2021 single "Thrax" which went viral on TikTok.[3][4] He also gained traction through his multiple collaborations with music video director Cole Bennett.[5]
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Early life
Tyreek Solomon Pellerin[1] was born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana.[citation needed]
Career
2018: Beginnings
Pellerin began making music influenced by his cousins who were also making music and had a home-studio. He recalls being adamant about sharing his music by fear of it not being appreciated by his local community.[5]
2021–2022: Breakthrough
In February 2021, Pellerin released his breakthrough single Thrax, which would later go viral on TikTok.[3] In April 2021, he released a six-song extended play (EP) titled KO.[6] In November 2021, he released F*K EM, a collaboration with American rapper Lil Yachty.[7] In January 2022, he released a single titled Don't Miss.[8] In March 2022, he released his collaboration with American rapper Trippie Redd titled Escape Your Love.[9] In April 2022, he featured on American rapper and producer Sonny Digital's song Guess What.[10]
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Sexual assault allegations
In December 2022, Ka$hkenni, an artist, took to Instagram to accuse SSGKobe of forcing her to have sexual intercourse in a soundproof studio room on November 23, 2022.[11] In January 2023, he denied the accusations against him and said that he was "raised to respect women" in a statement on his official Discord server.[12] In May 2023, he confirmed that Columbia Records dropped him as a result of the allegations coming out.[13]
Musical style
Pellerin is recognized for his Auto-Tune-infused vocals and melody-driven trap music.[14]
Discography
Studio albums
Mixtapes
Extended plays
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References
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