Kreayshawn

Natassia Gail Zolot, known professionally as Kreayshawn, was born on September 24, 1989, in San Francisco, California. She is a rapper and singer from Oakland, California. At the age of 10, Kreayshawn acquired her first video camera and began documenting her raps and everyday life. In 2010, she released her first mixtape, Kittys x Choppas, and her debut music video for "Bumpin Bumpin". Kreayshawn gained viral success with the release of her single "Gucci Gucci" in June 2011, which garnered nearly three million views on YouTube within the first three weeks. This breakthrough led to a contract with Columbia Records and nominations for the MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist in 2011 and the O Music Awards in 2012. Kreayshawn's debut studio album, Somethin 'bout Kreay, was released in September 2012, featuring the singles "Breakfast" with 2 Chainz and "Go Hard (La.La.La)". Her music video for "The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie" by Red Hot Chili Peppers showcased her skills as a music video director. In July 2011, Kreayshawn's first physical release, Nattymari presents Kreayshawn and Sortahuman Murder in Memphis Vol 1, was released on cassette tape via Clan Destine Records.