Taking a cue from Southern rap artists like Kevin Gates, Soulja Slim, and Masta
P, American rapper OMB Peezy manages to seamlessly combine his penchant for
crafting gritty urban tales with a modern trap aesthetic. Born LeParis Dade in
1997 in Mobile, Alabama but raised in Sacramento, California, he made a splash
in the Southern hip-hop scene with his 2016 debut single "Lay Down," which found
an early champion in Bay Area rap legend E-40. Impressed by OMB Peezy's talent,
he quickly added the young rapper to his own Sick Wid It/300 Entertainment
imprint. His major-label debut, "Whe...