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Carter's music is influenced by rap.pers such as Jay Z, Kanye West

Early Life: In 2016 Fox news claimed that River dale was rated 2nd in the top 10 worst suburbs of Atlanta.[1] Growing up Carter seemed to be always getting in some type of trouble. In a 2016 interview with Complex[2] he stated, "My ma couldn't tell me shit. Nobody could tell me shit". [3] This type of lifestyle influenced Carter to get into trouble as a youth and sway away from the idea of pursuing a higher level of education after high school

Before Rap Carter wanted to become an NBA star to try and make something of himself. In an interview with The Fader Carti said " I was a young AI and didn't go to practice. That was the time I was really ducking school and it was all hoop and no rap. I would smoke before practice, get on the court and drop 30."[4] Growing up playing basketball Carti looked up to players like Michael Jordan, Allen Iverson, Tracy McGrady, and Vince Carter. After not showing up to practice and getting into a disagreement with his coach Carter stopped pursuing basketball as a career option and started spending more time on music.[5] After spending so much time on music and skipping class Playboi Carti barely graduated high school. In an interview with The Fader he said, “I was in class with freshmen finishing work, and if I finished the nine assignments before this time I could graduate.”[6] He was so close to not graduating that that no one showed up to his graduation because they didn't know he was going to graduate.[6] Put after H&M line After being recognized at H&M Playboi Carti made the decision to quit and pursue music full time.[7]

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He moved to the bronx with family Met ASAP Bari and Ian Connor who introduced them to Rocky He later moved to texas with Rocky to whom he looked up to ADD MORE