Polo G is an American songwriter, rapper, and singer from Chicago, Illinois. Originally named Taurus Tremani Bartlett, the artist received his stage name at the beginning of his professional career as a musician. Polo came to limelight after the official release of his all-time favorite track ‘Pop Out’ which included a guest appearance from Lil Tjay. It garnered more than 100 million YouTube views and secured 11th position on the US Billboard Hot 100. Polo started to become a prominent personality of the American entertainment world after the overnight success of his hit number.
Taurus has performed associated acts with Quando Rondo, Lil Tjay, Gunna, Lil Baby, and NoCap. He entered the professional music industry in 2016 and since then has been launching back to back hit music numbers. He gained experience in drill and hip hop genres. The rapper was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He is signed to Columbia music records. He grew up under the guidance of his parents alongside three loving siblings. The extremely talented guy was deeply interested in listening to his favorite musicians at a young age. This is what led him to pursue a career in the music industry.
Polo officially rolled out his debut studio album titled ‘Die a Legend’ on Jun 7, 2019, via Columbia Records. The album was made available in a digital download format. It received Gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America. Some of the most sought-after singles of the famous American rapper include, Battle Cry, Finer Things, Heartless, Hollywood, First Place, and Pop Out. He also got featured in Callboy’s ‘Caroline’. Critics seem him as one of the most spectacular rappers of the American hip hop industry. Polo is fully focused to make his professional journey successful.
Who are Polo G's Parents?
Polo was born as Taurus Tremani Bartlett on Jan 6, 1999, in the Old Town area, Illinois, USA. His father and mother played an important role in the upbringing of Taurus and the rest of the three siblings. The entire family lived in a project development famous as Sedgwick Gardens. Life wasn’t too easy for the poor family. Parents worked harder to provide for their children. Polo witnessed his parents going through hardship. He decided to pursue a career in the music industry in order to enjoy a luxurious lifestyle in the future. Finally, he made his dream come true by launching himself into the American hip hop world.
Polo was highly influenced by other rappers, especially Lil Wayne. He listened to Gucci Mane, Chief Keef, G Herbo, and Lil Durk.
Music Career
The determined rapper started uploading his self-created songs in 2016. The next year he began uploading songs to his official YouTube channel. He started to gain attraction slowly through his YouTube videos.
The rapper came up with his official studio album ‘Die a Legend’ on Jun 7, 2019. It was released via Columbia Records and made available in digital format. The album received Gold certification from RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) and MC (Music Canada).
The album included the most sought-after single ‘Pop Out’ and its remix version ‘Pop Out Again’. Gunna and Lil Baby both appeared in the remix version. Other noteworthy songs such as Deep Wounds, Battle Cry, and Finer Things were launched prior to the official release of this album. The complete album received critical acclaim from fans and music enthusiasts in the United States. The full length of the album is 41:06 minutes. It was launched after the mutual production efforts of D Major, 1040 Beats, The Superiors, Iceberg, Jtk, Detrakz, JD On Tha Track, Cellari, and Priority Beats.
He launched his hit single ‘Hollywood’ in 2018. It was a non-album single that attracted a massive number of fans from all around the world. Another fabulous single ‘Finer Things’ received Gold certification from Music Canada and RIAA. Other striking songs of the American rapper include Pop Out, Battle Cry, Deep Wounds, First Place, and Heartless. He also got featured in Callboy’s hit single ‘Caroline’. The rapper is confident to attain more attraction in the coming years.
