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I'm Not a Rapper, Bruh - Desiigner recently announced that he no longer wants to be referred to as a rapper. He prefers the term artist instead. (Photo: Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Images) 

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True to His Name - Desiigner rocked Desiigner fashions at the MTV Video Music Awards where he had a great time enjoying the show with the leader of the G.O.O.D. Music movement, Kanye West. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage) 

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BK All Day - Although his sound may be reminiscent of Atlanta rappers, Desiigner represents for his hometown Brooklyn every time he does his thing. (Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage) 

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The Birthday Boy - Desiigner's birthday is May 3, 1997, and this year he celebrated by turning up at Avenue, one of New York's hottest nightclubs. (Photo: Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Images) 

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Take That! - Desiigner’s debut single made history in April when it hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. As a result, he became the youngest artist to top the chart since Chris Brown did it back in 2007.  (Photo: Roger Kisby/Getty Images) 

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Desiigner Denim - Desiigner performed from the runway during the BET How to Rock: Denim event and also curated a denim collection displaying his ability to branch out into fashion. (Photo: Noam Galai/Getty Images for BET Networks) 

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Sorry Cash Money - Desiigner actually had a chance to sign to Cash Money Records but decided to sign to G.O.O.D. Music. (Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images for BET Networks) 

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From Pablo to Panda - We first heard from Desiigner when he was featured on Kanye's Life of Pablo album.(Photo: Manny Carabel/FilmMagic) 

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