Fetty Wap rose to prominence after his debut single "Trap Queen" reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in May 2015.
28 Facts About Fetty Wap
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Fetty Wap attended Eastside High School before dropping out in order to pursue his music career.
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Fetty Wap developed an interest in making music in 2013.
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In November 2014, Fetty Wap represented by Attorney Navarro W Gray secured a recording contract with 300 Entertainment, the imprint was founded by Lyor Cohen, Kevin Liles, Roger Gold and Todd Moscowitz, with distribution through Atlantic Records.
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In June 2015, Fetty Wap was included in XXLs 2015 Freshman Class.
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On June 29,2015, Fetty Wap released his second single "679", originally from his Up Next mixtape.
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Fetty Wap became the first male rapper with three songs occupying the top 20 spots on the Billboard Hot 100 chart since Eminem did so in 2013.
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Fetty Wap became the first male rapper in four years to have concurrent singles reach the top 10 of the same chart since Lil Wayne did so in 2011.
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Fetty Wap subsequently released two mixtapes for streaming only: Coke Zoo in collaboration with French Montana and ZOO 16: The Mixtape with Zoo Gang.
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Fetty Wap received two nominations at the 58th Grammy Awards.
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On February 5,2016, Fetty Wap released a new single titled "Jimmy Choo".
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Fetty Wap was featured on the Fifth Harmony single "All in My Head ".
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Fetty Wap released the single "Wake Up" in April 2016.
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Fetty Wap's single "Make You Feel Good" was released in August 2016.
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Fetty Wap walked in Philipp Plein's runway show during New York Fashion Week in February 2017.
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Fetty Wap released the single "Aye" on May 12,2017.
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Fetty Wap released the mixtape Lucky No 7 on June 7,2017.
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In October 2017, Fetty Wap featured in Cheat Codes' single "Feels Great" with CVBZ.
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On January 19,2018, Fetty Wap released the EP For My Fans III: The Final Chapter.
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Fetty Wap released the mixtape Bruce Wayne in June 2018.
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Fetty Wap usually wears the flag of Haiti in honor of his daughter's late grandmother and draws influences from Haitian culture.
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Fetty Wap is the father of six children with five women.
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In 2019, Fetty Wap publicly stated that he is not Alaiya's biological father, but is still a father figure to her.
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In September 2019, Fetty Wap privately married model Leandra K Gonzalez.
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On October 29,2021, federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment against Fetty Wap, charging him with one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess controlled substances.
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Fetty Wap was arrested at Citi Field and plead not guilty to federal drug charges in a New York court.
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Fetty Wap was released on a $500,000 bond on November 5,2021.
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Fetty Wap was put back in jail again on August 8,2022 after violating the terms of his pretrial release.