Fashion (rapper)
Marquis Jaquavious Cain (born July 9, 1996) better known by his stage name Fashion The Rapper.[1], is an American Hip-Hop/Rap recording artist from Atlanta, GA. Fashion was discovered by Luis E. Morales from Platinum Sprockets Entertainment, who signed him immediately. Soon after, they began working on his first studio single featuring Too Short. From there, he released his studio EP with features from former Def Jam rap legend Jayo Felony, former funk volume artist Jarren Benton, San Diego rapper Nino California, Mihji Grey, and Abudambe. On July 10, 2018, he released a mixtape named Redefined and a few music videos to compliment the project. This started his musical career.
Early Life
Marquis Jaquavious grew up in rough circumstances. He lived with his single mother and sister, often staying with relatives and struggling to make ends meet. His mother served as an inspiration to Marquis, inspiring him to help his family out of their situation.
His rap career began in 2008 when he began writing his first lyrics. Fashion took his lyrical talents to the Atlanta rap battle scene. After garnering acclaim from his fellow artists, Fashion performed on stage during a pre-live Monique show. The crowd's enthusiastic reaction confirmed his career path from here on out.
From there, Fashion began modeling. This ultimately led him to an appearance on the "Real Housewives of Atalanta". After this, Fashion enlisted in the United States military and was deployed to California for training. While in the service, he honed his lyrical skills by rapping for his fellow servicemen and servicewomen. Upon leaving the armed services, Fashion devoted his attention to pursuing his rapping career full-time, by releasing new music and launching his website[2].
Career
Fashion was discovered by Luis E. Morales from Platinum Sprockets Entertainment. After noticing his talent for rapping, Luis signed him to the label. Shortly after, they began working on his first studio single featuring Too Short. Not long after, he released his studio EP. This featured artists like former Def Jam rap legend Jayo Felony and former funk volume artist Jarren Benton. Additionally, San Diego rapper Nino Califonya, Mihji Grey, and Abudambe were also featured. He continued making a name for himself after appearing on the Kaliente Show[3]. On July 10, 2018, Fashion released his mixtape Redefined, and a few music videos to compliment the project. His mixtape received great reviews[3] from the public[4]. From there, his most recent project is the mixtape High Power.
Fashion has also opened for big-name artists like Rick Ross and Juicy J. Currently, he’s discussed deals with Shawn Barron from Atlantic Records. Fashion is working on new music which is due to be released shortly, as well as potential tour dates[5].
Some notable songs of his include I Might Die Today ft. Jarren Benton[6] and What's Your Name ft. Too Short[7].
Style
Fashion’s rap style blends the carefree, good-time vibes of California Hip Hop and Atlanta flavor with hard-hitting lyrics. His songs focus both on the upbeat life of the party and on the struggles he went through.
Discography
References
- ↑ "Atlanta Rap and Hip Hop | Fashion the Rapper | Musician and Artist". Fashion the Rapper. Retrieved 2020-04-29.
- ↑ "Biography". Fashion the Rapper. Retrieved 2020-04-29.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Fashion The Rapper Is A New Artist Who Brings The Total Package". www.upcoming100.com. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
- ↑ "Fashion The Rapper". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
- ↑ "Fashion The Rapper". Bandsintown. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
- ↑ "YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
- ↑ FASHION The Rapper - What's Yo Name (Feat. Too Short), retrieved 2020-05-08
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