(1991-04-01) April 1, 1991 (age 33)[1][2] Miami, Florida, U.S.
Genres
Hip hop
cloud rap
trap
dirty rap
experimental
tread rap
phonk
Occupations
Rapper
record producer
music programmer
songwriter
Years active
2008–present
Labels
Raider Klan
Yeah We On
4AD[3]
Formerly of
Raider Klan
BMB Deathrow
Musical artist
Markese Money Rolle[4][5] (born April 1, 1991),[2] known professionally as SpaceGhostPurrp, is an American rapper and producer from Miami, Florida. He is the founder of the now-defunct American hip hop group Raider Klan, as well as co-founder of Black Money Boys.
Successful Raider Klan members and associates that SpaceGhostPurrp worked with include Denzel Curry, Robb Banks, Pouya, Chris Travis, Yung Simmie, and Xavier Wulf. SGP gathered a following in the underground hip hop scene through mixtapes, producing, and his work with other underground artists. He has produced tracks for Juicy J, Lil Uzi Vert, Wiz Khalifa, Robb Banks, ASAP Mob & Lil Tracy, among others.[6] On June 12, 2012, his debut studio album Mysterious Phonk: Chronicles of SpaceGhostPurrp was released. Since 2012, SpaceGhostPurrp has released over 60 mixtapes and EPs. He has since became well known for his eccentric and controversial public persona, and has openly shared that he is on the autism spectrum.[7]
^SpaceGhostPurrp. 4AD. Retrieved on November 4, 2013.
^ abFri, Crossfade. (June 8, 2012) Best of Miami 2012 – Best Solo Musician: SpaceGhostPurrp. Blogs.miaminewtimes.com. Retrieved on November 4, 2013.
^"A$AP Rocky vs. SpaceGhostPurrp". June 29, 2012. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
^Alvarado, Francisco (September 5, 2013). "SpaceGhostPurrp and Gunplay Will Stamp Carol City on the Hip-Hop Map or Die Tryin'". Miami New Times. Archived from the original on July 8, 2020. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
^Reiss, Jonathan (2020). Look at Me!: The XXXTENTACION Story. Hachette Books. p. 281. ISBN 9780306845413. SpaceGhostPurrp (born Markese Rolle in Carol City, Florida) influenced hip-hop in numerous ways.
^"Act Like U Know: SpaceGhostPurrp". March 22, 2012. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
^"SpaceGhostPurrp Opens Up About His Mental Disabilities". YouTube.
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Three 6 Mafia. The term "phonk" was created and popularized by rapper SpaceGhostPurrp in the early 2010s. Drift phonk is a subgenre of phonk that emerged...
influenced by underground Florida rapper SpaceGhostPurrp. The mixtape was later featured on SpaceGhostPurrp's social media, giving Curry attention in the...
How We Quit the Forest. SpaceGhost Coast to Coast is featured in the Danger Doom song "Space Ho's". Rapper SpaceGhostPurrp named himself after the titular...
using lyrics from SpaceGhostPurrp's song "My Enemy" on "Goldie". Mayers responded in a July interview for MTV, saying that SpaceGhostPurrp is "try[ing] to...
Rocky & SpaceGhostPurrp's Beef". 24 December 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2020. Castro, Lee (6 September 2013). "Denzel Curry on SpaceGhostPurrp and Raider...
(featuring Earl Sweatshirt and Vince Staples) and "Daily News" (featuring SpaceGhostPurrp and Earl Sweatshirt). Later that year Action Bronson joined both Warner...
Grandmaison, showed early interest in underground artists such as SpaceGhostPurrp and Clams Casino, and reviewed obscure Gucci Mane mixtapes, treating...
musician SpaceGhostPurrp. It was released for free on February 3, 2012, months before his debut album, Mysterious Phonk: Chronicles of SpaceGhostPurrp. Shortly...
microblogging platform Tumblr. He collaborated with producers like Nuri and SpaceGhostPurrp and began touring the country, developing an underground following...
2012 as a solo artist on YouTube and later on became a member of SpaceGhostPurrp's Raider Klan collective, which he left in 2013. Since then, he has...
influencing rappers such as Lil Ugly Mane, Freddie Dredd, Denzel Curry, and SpaceGhostPurrp, and has seen a large boom in popularity through other artists including...
by underground music culture at the time. His influences included SpaceGhostPurrp and Metro Zu. Working with local artists as well as his younger brother...
and May 2012 respectively. With production credits from Key Nyata, SpaceGhostPurrp, Lil Ugly Mane, with vocal features from some members of Raider Klan...
artists have producers in common like Clams Casino, 90's Bambino, and SpaceGhostPurrp. In 2011, Clams Casino assisted ASAP Rocky in producing Live. Love...
Vince Staples, Action Bronson, Smoke DZA, Freddie Gibbs, Prodigy, SpaceGhostPurrp and Tyler, the Creator. The lead single "Elimination Chamber", a posse...
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being inspired by the then upcoming underground rapper and producer SpaceGhostPurrp and the rap group Metro Zu, both from Miami, Florida. F1lthy later...
Sean, Skepta, G-Eazy, 6lack, Kreayshawn, A-Trak, Alison Wonderland, SpaceGhostPurrp, Lupe Fiasco, Kaytranada, and Mike Dean also expressed their support...
Tape 1991–1995 in September 2011. The mixtape led to him joining SpaceGhostPurrp's Raider Klan collective. In 2012, he released a second mixtape, titled...
production was handled by Nuez, Nuri, INDIGOCHILDRICK, Nick León, Zaytoven, SpaceGhostPurrp, Robb himself and more. Between 2011 and 2012, Banks divulged the title...
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