Marlon Craft is an American rapper and songwriter from Hell’s Kitchen, New York City, who has made significant strides in the hip-hop scene since his debut. Craft’s professional journey began in 2015 with the release of his first mixtape, “Pieces,” which showcased his unique lyrical style and passion for storytelling. His early work laid the foundation for his career, allowing him to gain recognition and build a dedicated fanbase through engaging freestyle videos on YouTube.

In 2017, Craft released his second mixtape, “The Tunnel’s End,” which featured hit singles like “The Feels” and “New York Shit.” This project reached number two on the iTunes Hip-Hop chart, solidifying his position as a prominent voice in the genre. His ability to blend personal narratives with social commentary resonated with listeners, earning him opportunities to perform alongside established artists and participate in notable cyphers.

Craft’s debut studio album, “Funhouse Mirror,” released in June 2019, marked a pivotal moment in his career. The album debuted at number one on iTunes’ Top Hip-Hop Albums chart and received acclaim from industry figures such as Killer Mike and T.I. Following this success, Craft sold out his first headlining show at SOB’s in New York, further establishing his reputation as a live performer.

In 2020, Craft embraced independence by launching “The Center,” an exclusive online community for fans to support his creative endeavors directly. His second album, “How We Intended,” released in early 2021, continues to showcase his evolution as an artist, reflecting his commitment to authenticity and connection with his audience. Marlon Craft’s journey is a testament to his talent and determination, positioning him as a rising star in the hip-hop landscape.