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. He is also known for his collaborations with fellow Atlanta rappers Thouxanbanfauni and

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Early life

Lane started rapping in the ninth grade. He released his first single while being a senior in high school. He was also close friends with fellow Atlanta rapper

. In a tweet shared on Christmas Day 2024, Lane shared a picture of himself in a cadet uniform, showing that he, at one point, was in the United States Army, with the caption "Fun Fact I Went Awol From The Army When I Was 18 To Pursue My Music Career . AnyThing Is Possible !!".

Career

2015–2016: Beginnings

In 2015, he released a collaborative project with fellow Atlanta rapper Thouxanbanfauni titled ''For Christ Sake''.

2016–present: Rise in popularity

In June 2016, he released a single with

titled "What," which gained popularity after its video was uploaded on

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channel. In June 2017, he released a collaboration with American rapper

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titled "Hold Up". In September 2017, he released the mixtape ''Live.Shyne.Die''. In January 2019, he appeared on rapper Elias Boussnina's single "Bring the Pain". In February 2019, he released the sequel to his collaborative project with Thouxanbanfauni titled ''For Christ Sake 2'' In January 2021, he released his sophomore LP ''Unoverse''.

Discography

Studio albums

Compilation albums

Collaborative albums

Mixtapes

Extended Plays

References

External links

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