

In 2015, Famous Dex had recorded and self-released two mixtapes Never Seen It Coming, and Dexter’s Laboratory. Then in the following year, he dropped one of his first big viral hits with Drippy Drippy off of the mixtape appropriately named Drippy. He also worked on Justin Bieber’s album.

He began taking things more seriously once his mother passed in 2014 from breast cancer. While growing up on the streets of the town Dexter attended Paul Robeson High School, which is the same school that fellow Chicago rapper Lil Durk once attended.

used to work as a US Army lieutenant while his mother Pamela Winters was a Chef and IHOP Waitress. Verse by verse, Dexter is coming ever closer to being a kind of electronic Peter Pan, a tattooed, fluorescent Charlie Brown.Famous Dex was born on the 6th of September 1993, in Chicago, Illinois, United States, His real name is Dexter Gore Jr., he is better known by his stage name Famous Dex or Black Migo Dex. Famous Dex’s placement of words and wisecracks makes him completely winning, giving a more elaborate follow-up to Lil Yachty’s Lil Boat. When he invites the listener on a sugar coated trip to “Japan” or a more sedate paddle in the hypnotic “Deadpool”, Dexter takes on a new form, albeit a little less paranoid or megalomaniac than his Cartoon Network alter-ego. Eddying smoothly from haute couture to women and drugs, Famous Dex becomes more charming with every new release: mischievous, but also contemplative. This more sedate, more peaceful side of Dexter is a real shining light, balanced out by a few grittier pieces like the first track “Pick It Up” with A$AP Rocky, or the dark “Take Her” with Wiz Khalifa. When his voice joins with that of the singer from Drax Project, the result is even more structured, with a nod to the electro-pop of Daft Punk. See More Your browser does not support the audio element. Verse by verse, Dexter is coming ever closer to being a kind of electronic Peter Pan, a tattooed, fluorescent Charlie Brown. This surprising new direction offers a striking counterpoint to Lil Pump’s tremulous minimalism. But on his first album, Dex meets Dexter, he concentrates more on soaring melodies, which float thanks to autotune helium. Prince of mumble rap, he drew attention with his uncontrollable energy, anarchic phrasing, and an almost extremist conception of dynamic onomatopoeia. Buy the album Starting at $13.09įamous Dex made a surprise appearance on Chicago’s South Side in 2015, travelling on the Soundcloud express, dubbed by the influential Rich The Kid.
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