**Lil Peep** was an American rapper, singer, and songwriter, born on **November 1, 1996**, in **Pennsylvania**, and raised in **New York**. He was a pioneer of the **emo rap** genre, blending hip-hop with alternative rock and emotional lyrics that addressed topics like **mental health, love, and addiction**.
### **Career:**
– Started releasing music on **SoundCloud** in **2014**, gaining a loyal fanbase.
– Released popular **mixtapes** like *”Crybaby”* and *”Hellboy”* in **2016**.
– Dropped his debut studio album, *”Come Over When You’re Sober, Pt. 1″*, in **2017**.
– Posthumous albums like *”Come Over When You’re Sober, Pt. 2″* were released after his death in **2018**.
### **Death and Legacy:**
Lil Peep passed away on **November 15, 2017**, at the age of **21** due to an **accidental drug overdose**. Despite his short career, he left a lasting impact on **emo rap** and continues to inspire new artists and fans worldwide.
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