Desiigner Biography

Fast Facts

• Was named one of XXL magazine's 2016 Frenchman Class
• His song "Panda" reached No․ 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2016
• Interested in music at a young age, he started rapping when he was just 14 years old
• Quote: "[On what inspires his music] "Life itself, creativity itself․ All types of music․ I’m inspired by everything—all types of sound․ You know what time it is!""
• Quote: "[On creating good songs] "You can’t put bad on beautiful sound․ If it’s beautiful, it’s always going to work․ I just always work on that․""
• Is often compared to fellow rapper Future
• Was inspired to write his hit song "Panda" after playing the video game "Grand Theft Auto" and realizing that one of the cars in the game looked like a panda