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WHAT IT IS: Rich the Kid has single-handedly transformed himself into a wholly self-guided force. A year after he launched his own label, Rich Forever Music, the hardest working “kid” in the game signed with Interscope Records & Maverick Management. He is currently working on his major label debut.
ALBUM: TBD
SINGLE: “New Freezer” (released 9/29)
LIVE: International leg of Future/Hendrxxx Tour; walked in star-studded Phillip Plein fashion show for NYFW
INTERNET: 603k Twitter followers, 1.7m Instagram followers, 183.2k Facebook likes; 178k monthly Spotify listeners
PRESS: Complex, XXL, HotNewHipHop, Rap-Up, more
BOOKING: ICM
MANAGEMENT: Maverick Management