Lil Zay Osama

Following the release of his impactful debut mixtape, Hood Bible, in 2019, Lil Zay Osama quickly gained widespread recognition with his breakout single, ‘Changed Up.’ The accompanying music video for ‘Changed Up’ garnered over 20 million views on YouTube within months of its release, showcasing his compelling storytelling and authentic voice to a global audience. This significant momentum led to Lil Zay Osama signing a recording contract with Warner Records in August 2019. ‘Changed Up’ subsequently earned Gold certification from the RIAA, solidifying its status as a foundational hit in his burgeoning career. Under his new label, Lil Zay Osama continued to expand his discography with a series of successful mixtapes, demonstrating consistent artistic output and an evolving sound.

Maintaining his prolific release schedule, Lil Zay Osama delivered two additional mixtapes in 2023: 4 The Streets and Hood Bible 2. These projects showcased his continued growth as an artist and reinforced his position within the contemporary rap landscape, resonating deeply with listeners through his raw narratives. His commitment to authentic storytelling and musical progression has been a consistent thread throughout his work, garnering critical attention and expanding his reach within the industry. Most recently, Lil Zay Osama released the extended play The Streets Calling My Name in September 2024, offering new tracks that build on his established sound while exploring fresh artistic directions.

This latest EP underscores his ongoing dedication to his craft and his ability to consistently deliver new and engaging music to his audience, further cementing his presence as a compelling voice in hip-hop.