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Pop Smoke, the Brooklyn-born rapper, revolutionized the drill music scene with his deep voice and high-energy beats. His unique sound continues to inspire a new generation of hip-hop artists around the world.
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Pop Smoke’s breakout single 'Welcome to the Party' gained traction in 2019 after viral dance videos on social media led to high-profile remixes featuring Nicki Minaj and Skepta.
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Q:What was Pop Smoke's real name?
A:Bashar Barakah Jackson
Pop Smoke was born Bashar Barakah Jackson. His unique sound and charisma helped him become one of the leading figures in Brooklyn’s drill scene, significantly shaping modern hip-hop before his untimely passing.
Q:Where and when was Pop Smoke born?
A:Born July 20, 1999, in Brooklyn, New York
Pop Smoke’s Brooklyn roots heavily influenced his gritty sound and lyrical themes. Growing up in Canarsie, he absorbed the city’s diverse music culture, which later defined his distinctive Brooklyn drill identity.
Pop Smoke Fact Sheet
Born

Bashar Barakah Jackson was born in New York, New York on July 20, 1999.

DiedFebruary 19, 2020
Top Albums

Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon (2020), Faith (2021).

Top Songs

Dior, What You Know Bout Love (2020), For the Night (feat. Lil Baby & DaBaby), Mood Swings (feat. Lil Tjay), Invincible, Element, Welcome to the Party (2019), Got It On Me, The Woo (feat. 50 Cent & Roddy Ricch), Hello (feat. A Boogie wit da Hoodie).

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