Before They Were Famous

If you are paying attention to the internet and young Hollywood you would know that there is a new star on the rise by the name of PPCocaine. This young star has seized all the opportunity that exists on Tik Tok and even landed herself a recording contract with Columbia Records. Having the name PPCocaine and signing to Columbia kinda makes sense. Her stage name might not be friendly – don't worry, neither are her lyrics but you know you made it when your name has landed in the Urban Dictionary: PPCociane is defined as a queen lesbian rapper who’s well known on TikTok for her famous songs and big pink hair, she’s a lesbian icon and should release more music ;)

We dropped a Before They Were Famous and you guys seemed to enjoy it. She did as well because she shared on her Instagram. Let me know if you guys want me to do an interview with her and if you have any questions for her please leave them in the comments down below. We also have a new channel with almost 50K Subs titled Famous Interviews so check that out for more interviews of me with your favorite celebs. Alright, now let's get into this Top 5 on strange facts you need to know about PPCocaine. We dug up a ton of stuff you likely haven't heard before.

Before Chadwick Boseman would take on the role of T’Challa king of the fictional African Nation of Wakanda, a role that he was handpicked for without even auditioning for. Before Chadwick Boseman would take on the iconic roles of Jackie Robinson Thurgood Marshall and James Brown and received critical acclaim for his performances. Before the world of Entertainment and Hollywood A-List celebs including The Rock, Ryan Reynolds, Jordan Peele, Brie Larson, Kevin Hart, LeBron James, Chris Evans & Marvel Entertainment would release a video in tribute. The news broke of Chadwick Boseman's passing in the late hours of Friday, August 28th, 2020 and the world was blown away by the revelation that the man had been battling cancer since 2016. His diagnosis took place the very same year he was announced to take on the iconic role of T'Challa in the Black Panther franchise. We would like to pay our respects to his wife Taylor Simone Ledward, his parents LeRoy and Carolyn Boseman, his siblings, and his large extended family. Find out more in this Biography & Fundraiser video.

Before Blaire White would share her traumatic experience on “Shane and Friends” with Shane Dawson. Before Blaire White would come out as transgender to her family and friends and begin feminizing hormone therapy in 2015. Before Blaire White would have 986K Subscribers on YouTube, 320K followers on Twitter, and 343K followers on Instagram at the time of this recording. Blaire White is an American YouTuber and political commentator who describes herself as someone who leans center-right. Blaire has built up an audience for herself based on her fearless opinions and her ability to share her story and make it relatable to others. Whether talking about her feelings of gender dysphoria, revealing her experience with or sharing her transformation from Robert to Blaire, this young woman knows how to relate to her audience and have them hanging off her every word.

Before bbno$ would drop tracks LaLaLa would explode in popularity and would become a TikTok challenge in itself. Before bbno$ would hook up with Yung Gravy, Wiz Khalifa then Carly Rae Jepsen and Enrique Inglesis would jump on the remix for Lalala. Before bbno$ would clock in just of 1 Million followers on Instagram, 1 Million on Subscribers on YouTube, and 183K followers on Twitter and over 345K followers on TikTok and 142K followers on Soundcloud at the time of this recording. The Vancouver-raised artist basically stumbled into the world of rap after dreams of becoming a competitive swimmer were sidelined by a serious back injury in Grade 12 nearly left him as a paraplegic. As he picked up the pieces of his life, he also took an interest in rhyming off beats, which grew into uploading his songs to Soundcloud and found his first taste of success in China when a kid named Jackson Yee danced to his song Yoyo Tokyo with his dance crew the TFBoys and the video went viral overseas.
After amassing a considerable online fan base, bbno$ released his collaboration “Lalala” with American producer Y2K which became a Tik Tok phenomenon and would land him at No. 55 on the Billboard Hot 100 and to think that the dude first time rapping was just him laughing over a Chief Keef type beat while getting high with his friends.

Before DeShae Frost would cause a stampede at a Seattle mall when he held a fan meet-up and would get a call out from Billie Eilish over his videos dressing his girl Dre Goldi up as an impersonator. Before DeShae Frost would clock in 2.8 Million YouTube Subscribers on his main channel and another 2 Million on Instagram at the time of this recording. He DeShae Frost would appear in 14 episodes of the TV shows "S.W.A.T." Adult Swim's "Black Jesus," and "Angie Tribeca." Having been around the block myself in the entertainment business I can tell you that the hardest of all gigs be it acting, music, hosting, the content creator – the toughest gig of them all is stand up comedy and your boy DeShae Frost got his start doing just that at 13 years old. Since he was a child Deshae always gravitated towards a career in entertainment, he told me: “I just always wanted to be in the spotlight or do entertainment, I was a magician and a rapper before doing videos and was terrible lol. but I started doing videos on Vine, started doing stand up comedy at 13 performing in clubs all across the country.” Back in 2016 he had a couple thousand Subscribers and 60K views. He would post clips of his Stand Up comedy but was getting bullied online for the content he was posting. The kid kept pushing forward and in the 8th grade, he was voted most likely to be famous. Alongside some girl named Juliette who likely some kinda crack head while your boy Deshae is living in LA and making moves into traditional media as an actor/comedian and more recently a rapper.

Before Lil Durk would be featured on Drake’s newest single, “Laugh Now, Cry Later” featuring cameos from the likes of Kevin Durant, Odell Beckham Jr., and Marshawn Lynch. Before Lil Durk would drop a lyric in that very song suggesting that he don’t play with “rats” like Tekashi 6ix9ine. Before Lil Durk would release a track titled “Turn Me hyb In” and then do that very thing, surrendering himself to police the very next day. American-born rapper, Lil Durk began to catch fire in the early 2010s when he was still only a teenager by combining pop sensibilities with a raw lyrical style that would help set the table for the Chicago rap scene of the last decade. At that time, Lil Durk was at a crossroads in his life. Down one path was earning a living by working the streets, down the other was a life as a basketball player. Unfortunately for him -- for a little while at least -- he chose that first path.

Dayvon Daquan Bennett born August 9, 1994, known professionally as King Von, is an American rapper and songwriter. He is currently signed to Lil Durk's record label, OTF - Only The Family. Naming what’s only your sophomore studio album after LeBron James takes some stones. I mean those are some pretty lofty expectations that you’re reaching for right off the bat, comparing your own greatness to the level of excellence that LeBron displays on the hardcourt day in and day out. And yet, that’s exactly what Chicago-born rapper King Von did after his album LeVon James dropped earlier this year and made huge waves in the rap game. In fact, my man-made such an impact that even LeBron’s son, Bronny Jr. was bumping Von’s music inside of their LA home. This 26-year-old rapper has never lost touch with his roots and in fact, right before the entire world came to a stand-still thanks to COVID-19, King Von was in the middle of the “PTSD” tour with G-Herbo, his childhood friend that grew up with him on the South Side of Chicago. Coming-up up on those mean streets, King Von was no stranger to problems of the legal variety. In fact, he’s spent his fair share of time locked up over the years, including two years when he was still a teenager! But all that time in jail gave him some much-needed perspective which he has transformed into a thriving career as an up-and-coming rapper.

Before Coi Leray would find success with songs like Huddy and Did It. Coi Leray emerged onto the Hip-Hop scene in 2017, doing things her way from the very beginning. Her music is oftentimes considered to be the very embodiment of who she is and with the release of her latest EP: Now or Never, she’s continuing to evolve herself into one of the top rappers in the game, full stop. Having watched her own Dad, Boston rapper, Benzino, navigate these same choppy waters of fame, Coi is more than prepared for what’s coming next. And despite only having a few years of success, Coi has quickly made a name for herself with collaborations on projects by Fetty Wap, Ski Mask the Slump God, and Trippie Redd. With these standout tracks under her belt, Coi Leray’s career is just getting started.

Before JayStation would clock in Just shy of 6 Million Subscribers and 1.2 Billion views and it looks like you deleted 135 Million views with his 3 AM Challenge, Dark Web, and other various scary-themed videos. Before JayStation would become infamous when he faked the pass away of his girlfriend Alexia. Before ImJayStation would face major ridicule from popular YouTubers Cody Ko, Drew Gooden, H3H3, Memeulous, Penguinz0, ImAlexx & practically everyone else. The internet can be the best place ever, for those who step out to make it as a YouTuber some can achieve their wildest dreams and become rich and famous! But if you p1ss off the wrong people or make one too many mistakes it can also become a nightmare – kinda like a ton of JayStation's videos. Seeing as I'm in Toronto we got Jay Station to come down to the studio and we sat down to talk about everything and got into the nitty-gritty.

Before Flo Milli would go viral off the success of her hit track “Beef FloMix” blowing up on the TikTok platform. Before Flo Milli would score a major co-sign from the likes of Cardi B. Before Flo Milli would have 125K followers on Twitter, 415K followers on Instagram, and over 260K subscribers on YouTube at the time of this recording. At this moment in time, Flo Milli has got everyone’s attention. This American rapper and songwriter is best known for her breakout song “Beef FloMix” and over the past year since its release, she’s built up her catalog by continuing to deliver more and more viral hits like “In The Party”. This twenty-year-old is all over the place right now and after dropping her debut project: “Ho, Why is You Here?” she’s been trending all over the damn place and getting shout-outs from the likes of City Girls’ member JT, Halle Berry, and even Doja Cat.