Waka Flocka Flame | |
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Birth name |
Juaquin James Malphurs |
Born |
May 31, 1986 |
Origin |
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Genre |
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Occupation |
Rapper |
Years active |
2009-present |
Label |
1017 Brick Squad (2009-present) |
Associated acts |
French Montana, Gucci Mane, Southside, Travis Porter, Zaytoven |
Juaquin James Malphurs (born May 31, 1986), better known by his stage name Waka Flocka Flame, is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. Signing to 1017 Brick Squad and Warner Bros. Records in 2009, he became a mainstream artist with the release of his singles "O Let's Do It", "Hard in da Paint", and "No Hands", with the latter peaking at #13 on the US Billboard Hot 100. His debut studio album, Flockaveli, was released in 2010. His second studio album, Triple F Life: Friends, Fans & Family, was released in 2012 and was preceded by the lead single "Round of Applause".
Discography[]
Studio albums[]
- 2010: Flockaveli
- 2012: Triple F Life: Friends, Fans & Family
- TBA: Flockaveli 2
Collaborative albums[]
- 2011: Ferrari Boyz (with Gucci Mane)