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6 Ways Fetty Wap’s ‘Trap Queen’ Blew Up (Again) In 2020
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Fetty Wap — the rapper and singer from Patterson, New Jersey — is without a doubt — one of the hottest artists to ever create a wave in the music industry. Fetty Wap produced one of the most prolific runs in hip hop history. The Tsunami of 1738 began back in 2014 when he dropped “Trap Queen” on SoundCloud.
The end result?
A certified diamond single by RIAA and ascending to the number two spot on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. The Patterson, New Jersey native made the rise seem effortlessly in retrospect. Everyone involved in Fetty Wap’s journey up to this point, understands the rapper’s winning combination of intellect and will.
Although 2014 was Fetty Wap’s year, it was not a cake walk. In interviews, he often cites the leg work and traditional marketing that went into the success of his career.
The New Jersey rapper’s success and hard work has laid the foundation for him to enjoy the fruits of his labor 5 years later. Twitter fans are still showing love for the energy Fetty Wap provided back in 2014 and during Quarantine.
