10 Things You Didn’t Know About G Herbo

The American rapper who hail from Chicago, Illinois, Herbert Wright who goes by the pseudonym of G Herbo was born on 8 October 1995. He grew up within Eat Side, Chicago which was known for its high levels of gang activity and violence. He is close friends with the American singer and songwriter, Lil Bibby, with whom he has collaborated on numerous singles. He signed a record deal with Cinematic Music Group. He rose to fame after the release of the smashing single titled “Kill Shit”, which was viewed over 15 million times on YouTube. There is no doubt that the 20-years-old Chicago born and raised rapper is definitely an act to look out for in the music industry.

Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about the American rapper, G Herbo:

1. G Herbo was born as Herbert Wright on 8 October 1995 in Chicago, Illionois.

2. He grew up within Eat Side, Chicago which was known for its high levels of gang activity and violence.

3. He was musical influenced by artists like Gucci Mane, Meek Mill, Nas and Lil Wayne to name a few.

4. He signed a record deal with Cinematic Music Group.

5. He is close friends with the American singer and songwriter, Lil Bibby, with whom he has collaborated on numerous singles.

6. He is a member of the N.L.M.B gang.

7. He rose to fame after the release of the smashing single titled “Kill Shit”, which was viewed over 15 million times on YouTube.

8. His first mixtape “Road to Fazoland” was named in honour of his friend, Fazon Robinson, who was killed by gun violence in Chicago.

9. He has collaborated with prominent artists like Nicki Minaj, Common, Drake and Lil Bibby to name a few.

10. He was selected for XXL’s Show & Prove segment of the 2014 Freshmen Class issue.