Fetty Wap, born Willie Maxwell II in Paterson, New Jersey, rose to fame with his melodic rap-sing style influenced by Southern hip-hop acts. In 2015, he gained mainstream success with the hit single "Trap Queen" and his self-titled debut album. Fetty Wap continued to release singles, mixtapes, and his second studio album, "The Butterfly Effect," in 2021.
Fetty Wap began his career in the hip-hop group Remy Boyz before pursuing a solo career. His solo singles and collaborations with artists such as French Montana and Young Thug propelled him to success, leading to a Grammy nomination and a string of successful releases. Fetty Wap's consistent sound and solo work have solidified his place in the music industry, with subsequent mixtapes and singles continuing to showcase his unique style.