Playboi Carti is an American rapper from Riverdale, Georgia. He was born in 1996 and developed a passion for music in his teens, and would go on to release his first mixtape in 2017. He was introduced to ASAP Rocky in 2015 after moving to New York City and the two collaborated on a few singles that were released on Soundcloud which helped accumulate a fanbase. Playboi Carti is known for his distinct mumble rap style and has credited the likes of Kanye West, Jay Z, and even the Sex Pistols as being sources of his inspiration.