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Lil Windex | |
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| Also known as | DTG |
| Born | Dylan Godfrey September 22, 1992 |
| Genres | Hip hop, trap, satirical hip hop |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2015-present |
| Label | DTG Music Inc. |
Dylan Godfrey (born September 22, 1992), better known by his stage name Lil Windex or DTG is a Canadian rapper. He is known for the humorous and satirical tone of his lyrics.
Career
[edit]2015–2017: Career beginnings
[edit]Godfrey began his career as a YouTuber uploading videos under the name DTG. His content was mainly comedic skits, sometimes of other local artists, as well as music videos for his early demos.[1][2]
In 2015, he posted a video called “How NOT To Be A Rapper” on his Facebook page — a skit poking fun at simple minded rap music, which went on to become a viral success.[3]
2017–present: Lil Windex
[edit]In 2017 Godfrey began posting videos under the name Lil Windex,[4] and shortly after released his first single "Cleanin Up" [5] which gained more than 10 million views on YouTube, establishing the character.[6][7]
His subsequent 2018 single "Bitcoin Ca$h" received further media attention.[8] One Mashable editor proclaimed "cryptocurrency has finally reached its final form of dominance in our culture".[9]
Through 2021, Godfrey released singles which fans turned to an album. His most notable song from this time period was “Life Goes On”, with Yellowbunny.
Personal life
[edit]He is married and has 2 children. In a 2018 interview he was quoted as saying he wants to build a great future for his family, and spends as much time with them as possible.[10]
Discography
[edit]- Cleanin Up (2017)
- Idk (DTG Music Inc., 2018)
- Small Talk (2019) (Ft. Lil Def & Mafia Beatz)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Who Is Lil Windex?". www.bcundergroundhiphop.com. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
- ↑ Washington, Daquan. "Who Is The Man Behind Lil Windex ?". Retrieved 2018-11-14.
- ↑ "Who is Lil Windex and Why is He the Greatest Rapper Alive? – Burstout". Retrieved 2018-11-19.
- ↑ "How Did All These Lil Rappers Get Their Names?". Complex. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
- ↑ "Funded by viral videos, CATO grad Bdice is about to take over the internet".
- ↑ "Lil Windex | Biography & History | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
- ↑ "We Spoke to Lil Windex, the Best Cleaning Product-Themed Rapper Alive". Noisey. 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
- ↑ "Here's what's wrong with bitcoin, according to 25-year-old Canadian rap artist Lil Windex". Business Insider. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
- ↑ Gilmer, Marcus. "This rap song tries to explain bitcoin cash and is ridiculously great". Mashable. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
- ↑ "Who Is The Canadian Rapper Lil Windex? Why Does He Love "Cleaning Up"?". Earn The Necklace. 2018-02-06. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
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