Meek Mill
Meek Mill, a renowned rapper from Philadelphia, captivates audiences with his raw talent and introspective lyrics, chronicling his rise from adversity to success in the music industry.
Rapper
May 6, 1987
Taurus
37
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Meek Mill, born Robert Rihmeek Williams on May 6, 1987, rose to fame as a battle rapper in Philadelphia. His breakthrough came with the release of his mixtape “Dreamchasers” in 2012, which garnered 1.5 million downloads within hours. He subsequently launched his own record label, Dream Chasers Records, and collaborated with renowned artists like Drake and Nicki Minaj.
Mill’s success continued with the release of his debut album, “Flamerz,” in 2012, followed by critically acclaimed albums such as “Dreams and Nightmares” (2012), “Dreams Worth More Than Money” (2015), “Wins & Losses” (2017), and “Championships” (2018). His music has earned him numerous accolades, including a Grammy Award nomination and several BET and MTV Video Music Awards.
Beyond his musical achievements, Meek Mill has become an advocate for criminal justice reform. He founded the REFORM Alliance in 2018, an organization dedicated to addressing systemic issues within the criminal justice system. Mill’s personal experiences with incarceration have fueled his passion for advocating for fair and equitable treatment for individuals involved in the criminal justice system.
Despite facing legal challenges, Meek Mill has emerged as a resilient and influential figure in the music industry and beyond. His philanthropic efforts and commitment to social justice have solidified his status as a role model and a voice for positive change.