Biography
Tariq Smith (born June 20, 1989), known professionally as StarBoi3, is an American rapper, singer, and producer from New Jersey. In May 2019, he released "Dick", featuring American rapper and singer Doja Cat on SoundCloud. However, it wasn’t until 2021 that the song went viral on TikTok, leading to a re-release on all platforms on April 23, 2021.
Following the 2021 release, StarBoi3 collaborated with American rapper Ludacris, and released new remixes of the song with producers L.Dre, Until Dawn, and DJ Jayhood. Since its release, the collaborative track with Doja Cat has been streamed over 200 million times on Spotify and has reached 1.5 billion views on TikTok.
Following this success, the rapper was recognized by Rolling Stone’s chart "Breakthrough 25" for May 2021, which features the fastest-rising artists of the month. StarBoi3 ranked #3 on the list, a testament to his talent and potential.
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