Freddie Gibbs

American Rapper and Songwriter

Freddie Gibbs is an American rapper and songwriter hailing from Gary, Indiana. He first gained major recognition after signing with Interscope Records in 2006, although he was eventually dropped and went on to pursue his career independently. Known for his gritty, vivid, and often autobiographical lyrical content, Gibbs has built a reputation for his technical proficiency and versatile flows. His career took a significant turn with the release of the critically acclaimed album "Pinata" in 2014, a collaborative project with renowned producer Madlib. This partnership continued with their second album "Bandana," released in 2019, which further solidified Gibbs' standing in the hip-hop community and received widespread acclaim for its production and lyricism. Over the years, Freddie Gibbs has worked with a variety of artists across different genres and has released several solo projects that showcase his growth as an artist and his commitment to authenticity in his music.