Jordan Mary Capozzi (born February 2, 1990), better known by her stage name Lil Debbie, is an American rapper, model, baker and fashion designer.
Debbie started her career in 2011 as part of the now-defunct group
White Girl Mob
Natassia Gail Zolot (born September 24, 1989), better known by her stage name Kreayshawn, is an American rapper, Singing, singer, and music video director from Oakland, California. In 2011, while serving as a member of a rap group with her frien ...
, with rappers
Kreayshawn
Natassia Gail Zolot (born September 24, 1989), better known by her stage name Kreayshawn, is an American rapper, singer, and music video director from Oakland, California. In 2011, while serving as a member of a rap group with her friends, she ...
and
V-Nasty
Vanessa Renee Reece (born November 11, 1990), better known by her stage name V-Nasty, is an American rapper from Oakland, California. She is best known for being part of the group White Girl Mob with Kreayshawn and Lil Debbie, and for colla ...
. In 2012, Debbie started a solo career, releasing a series of singles with rappers
Riff Raff and former White Girl Mob group member V-Nasty, some of which ended up on her first solo project, a mixtape titled ''Keep It Lit''. In October 2013, Debbie released her first EP, titled ''Queen D''. In March 2014, Debbie released her second EP, ''California Sweetheart'', followed by ''California Sweetheart Pt. 2'' later in the same year. In November 2014, Debbie released her second mixtape, ''Young B!tch''. Debbie also DJs under the moniker 'CAPOZZI'.
Early life
Lil Debbie was born and raised in
Albany, California
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History
In 1908, a group of local women protested the dumping ...
.
She is of
Italian
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* Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries
** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance languag ...
descent.
After graduating high school, she went on to study fashion design at
FIDM.
Later, she dropped out due to "having too much homework". When she was 15 years old, Debbie met
Kreayshawn
Natassia Gail Zolot (born September 24, 1989), better known by her stage name Kreayshawn, is an American rapper, singer, and music video director from Oakland, California. In 2011, while serving as a member of a rap group with her friends, she ...
and
V-Nasty
Vanessa Renee Reece (born November 11, 1990), better known by her stage name V-Nasty, is an American rapper from Oakland, California. She is best known for being part of the group White Girl Mob with Kreayshawn and Lil Debbie, and for colla ...
, she was an only child and spent most of her time with the two, and considered them as her 'sisters'.
The three later went on to create the group
White Girl Mob
Natassia Gail Zolot (born September 24, 1989), better known by her stage name Kreayshawn, is an American rapper, Singing, singer, and music video director from Oakland, California. In 2011, while serving as a member of a rap group with her frien ...
.
Music career
In 2011, Lil Debbie appeared in the music video for
Kreayshawn's debut single "
Gucci Gucci
"Gucci Gucci" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Kreayshawn. The song serves as the lead single from her debut studio album, '' Somethin' 'Bout Kreay'' (2012). It was released on June 14, 2011, by Columbia Records. By 2012, the sing ...
". In September 2011, it was reported that Debbie had been kicked out of the White Girl Mob, due to being disloyal to the other members of the group.
Debbie stated poor communication and misunderstandings in the group were the main reasons for her departure. Debbie later stated she didn't have much input in the group and she was just following the others' decisions.
Debbie has also stated that she has no relationship with the members of the group as of 2014.
In 2012, Debbie collaborated with Houston rapper
RiFF RaFF on a number of songs together, including "Squirt", "Brain Freeze", "Michelle Obama" and "Suckas Askin' Questions". Debbie's videos for "Squirt", "2 Cups", and "Gotta Ball" became popular, each gaining over 2,000,000 views on YouTube, and the success of the songs helped to catapult her career.
Some of the singles released, including "Squirt", "Brain Freeze", and "2 Cups", made it on to Debbie's first mixtape, ''Keep It Lit'', released in July 2012. In February 2013, the single, "I Do It" featuring K00LJOHN was released.
On October 22, 2013, Debbie released her first EP, titled ''Queen D'', which includes three original songs and two remixes.
A second EP, titled ''California Sweetheart'', was set for release in the summer of 2013, but was delayed and eventually released on March 25, 2014.
On August 5 of the same year, Debbie released her third EP, a follow-up to ''California Sweetheart'', titled ''California Sweetheart Pt. 2''.
This was followed by the rapper's second mixtape ''Young B!tch'', released on November 24, 2014.
On June 10, 2015, Debbie's single "Lofty" was released on iTunes.
In 2015, Debbie debuted her line of cannabis-infused baked goods called "Cakes" at the Blazer's Cup in 2015.
On March 3, 2017, Debbie released her fourth EP, titled ''XXIII'', including five originals.
Cesqeaux
Daniƫl Francesco Tuparia (born 24 July 1993), better known by his stage name Cesqeaux ( ), is a Dutch record producer and DJ.
Cesqeaux has released original tracks, but has been featured in tracks on Dim Mak Records, Mixmash Records, Max Recor ...
, Moksi, The Galaxy, Yung Felix,
Yellow Claw, and FS Green are all featured on the EP.
Discography
Studio albums
* ''Debbie'' (2016)
* ''OG In My System'' (2017)
* ''In My Own Lane'' (2018)
References
External links
*
Lil Debbie's pageon
Twitter
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Lil Debbie's channelon
YouTube
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Lil Debbie's Pageon
Facebook
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1990 births
Living people
Rappers from the San Francisco Bay Area
21st-century American women rappers
American people of Italian descent
California people in fashion
21st-century American rappers
21st-century American women singers
West Coast hip-hop musicians
21st-century American singers
People from Albany, California