Who is Tierra Whack?

Tierra Whack is an American rapper and songwriter from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She rose to fame with her debut album, Whack World, which was released in 2018. She has since gone on to collaborate with numerous other artists and release several critically-acclaimed projects. Her music is known for its eclectic mix of styles, ranging from hip-hop to soul music.

Early Life

Tierra Whack was born in Philadelphia in 1995. She grew up in a musical family and was exposed to different genres of music at an early age. She began writing songs as a young child and went on to become a battle rapper in high school. After graduating high school, she pursued a career in music full-time.

Career

In 2018, Tierra Whack released her debut project, Whack World. The project quickly gained attention due to its unique style and creative visual components. It was praised for its experimental sound and earned her a nomination for Best New Artist at the 2019 Grammy Awards. In 2019, she followed up with an EP titled 'Sour Soul'. The EP featured production from Flying Lotus and collaborations with Lil Yachty and Westside Gunn. She also released a single titled 'Only Child', which was featured on the soundtrack of the Netflix film 'The Forty-Year-Old Version'.

Collaborations

Since releasing her first project, Tierra Whack has gone on to collaborate with numerous other artists. She has worked with the likes of Tyler The Creator, Smino, Gucci Mane, and Denzel Curry. She has also appeared on tracks by Joey Bada$$, JID, and Drake.

Awards & Achievements

Tierra Whack has been nominated for several awards throughout her career. In 2019, she was nominated for Best New Artist at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards. She won the award for Best Music Video at the 2020 BET Awards for her single 'Unemployed'. She has also won several awards at the A3C Hip Hop Festival and been honored by Complex Magazine as one of their Women Of Impact in 2018.

Discography

Albums:
Whack World (2018)
EPs:
Sour Soul (2019)
Singles:
Only Child (2020)