A Boogie with da Hoodie, a rapper from the Bronx, has a laid-back style with catchy hooks and trap beats that leave space for melody. He gained popularity in 2016 with his debut mixtape and later signed with Atlantic. His triple-platinum single “Drowning” in 2017 propelled him to success, followed by successful albums like The Bigger Artist and Hoodie SZN. He continued his commercial success with projects like Artist 2.0 and Me vs. Myself.

Boogie, born Artist Dubose in the Highbridge neighborhood of the Bronx, was influenced by Kanye West and 50 Cent and started rapping during his teenage years. He recorded his first songs in Florida before returning to New York and co-founding Highbridge the Label with Quincy “QP” Acheampong. Boogie released his debut mixtape.

Artist, in March, which included the platinum singles “My S**t” and “Jungle.” Shortly after, he released “Bag on Me” featuring Don Q and received support from Meek Mill and DJ Khaled. In May, Highbridge the Label: The Takeover, Vol. 1 mixtape was released, leading to a deal with Atlantic label. They released the singles “Bando” and “Timeless.” The TBA EP was released in October.

Everything I do is me. I don’t like taking ideas from people unless they’re the G.O.A.T.

A Boogie wit da Hoodie

Boogie started off 2017 by being featured in XXL’s Freshman Class feature. Later that year, he released his first album, The Bigger Artist, which reached number four on the Billboard 200 chart and included collaborations with Trey Songz, Chris Brown, Kodak Black, and Robin Thicke. In early 2018, Boogie was featured on 6ix9ine’s hit single “Keke” and released his second EP, International Artist, which also featured various guest artists. He then released his second full-length album, Hoodie SZN, at the end of the year, which topped the Billboard 200 chart. Throughout 2019, Boogie maintained a high profile, appearing on a string of singles from other artists, including Ally Brooke’s “Lips Don’t Lie” and Khalid’s “Right Back,” while releasing his own singles such as “Mood Swings” and “Reply””.

In February 2020, Artist 2.0, the third album by the artist, debuted at number two on the Billboard charts in its first week. The album featured several famous guest artists such as Young Thug, DaBaby, and Lil Uzi Vert. The rapper released the EP B4 AVA in December 2021 while listeners awaited the arrival of his fourth studio album, A Boogie vs. Artist.The seven-song project reached a high position of 26 on the charts and featured Lil Durk on the track “24 Hours.” The artist’s fourth studio album, titled Me vs. Myself, was released about a year after the previous album,with its original November 2022 release date was postponed by a month to avoid competition with the Drake/21 Savage collaborative album Her Loss which was being released around the same time.