Trippie Redd, born Michael Lamar White IV, is an American rapper and singer. He is best known for his chart-topping singles ‘Love Scars’ and ‘Dark Knight Dummo.’ He was born and raised amidst harsh conditions and grew up without a father. His father was in prison at the time of his birth, and he was raised by a single mother. He grew up listening to the contemporary rap music that his mother played in their house. He started taking music seriously in 2014 and recorded two songs at the age of 15. However, he later deleted them after a bad response. He graduated high school and moved to Atlanta to start a career in music. He started his career working alongside established artists such as Lil Wop and released his debut mixtape in 2017. In 2018, he released his debut album, ‘Life’s a Trip.’ Although the album was not received well by critics, it did well commercially. It debuted at number four on the ‘Billboard 200’ chart and sold 72 thousand copies in the first week itself.