He later changed his name to Lil Uzi Vert from the way someone described his rap flow, saying his flow was 'Fast, like a machine gun.' Woods' first project, an EP titled Purple Thoughtz Vol. Woods began to rap in 2010 and began to associate with musical groups like Steaktown and in what he says was 'just for money' under the name 'Sealab Vertical'. In July 2021, Woods revealed on a tweet that his birth certificate shows he was born in 1995, after erroneously believing he was born a year earlier- in 1994. The situation led to Woods getting his first face tattoo, the word 'Faith' under his hairline, which provoked him to take his rap career seriously. Woods dropped out of school and soon started working at a Bottom Dollar store, but he quit after four days and was kicked out of his home by his mother. Woods, Aston and another friend created a rap group, Steaktown, which broke up when Woods was 17. Woods began rapping in 10th grade, calling himself a 'regular kid, I didn't really wanna rap', after hearing classmate William Aston freestyle over a remade Chris Brown instrumental. He also began listening to Marilyn Manson, Paramore, Smash Mouth, The Rocket Summer, Simian, My Chemical Romance and The All-American Rejects when he was 13 years old, and has said he is a 'big Marilyn Manson fan' and called Mechanical Animals his favorite album. Woods later began listening to Wiz Khalifa and Meek Mill, who influenced his future style. He grew up listening to Mike Jones and Ying Yang Twins Jones' debut album was the first album he purchased. Symere Woods was born July 31, 1995, in North Philadelphia's Francisville neighborhood. Eternal Atake, much like Luv Is Rage 2, debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. His second studio album, Eternal Atake (2020), was among the most anticipated albums in contemporary trap and rap when it was finally released following years' worth of delays. At the 2018 Grammy Awards, Lil Uzi Vert was nominated for Best New Artist. ' XO Tour Llif3' acted as the lead single to Lil Uzi Vert's debut studio album Luv Is Rage 2 (2017), which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, and was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). He later secured his first top ten single with ' XO Tour Llif3', which won the MTV Video Music Award for Song of Summer. After releasing two additional mixtapes in 20, including one in collaboration with Gucci Mane, Lil Uzi Vert was featured on the Billboard Hot 100 chart-topping Migos' single ' Bad and Boujee'. the World (2016), which also contained the song ' You Was Right'. The song would act as the lead single for the subsequent mixtape Lil Uzi Vert vs. Lil Uzi Vert attracted mainstream attention following the release of his debut single ' Money Longer' in 2016. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Lil Uzi Vert gained initial recognition following the release of the commercial mixtape Luv Is Rage (2015), which led to a recording contract with Atlantic Records, to whom he signed under DJ Drama's Generation Now imprint. Woods is characterized by his facial tattoos, facial piercings, eccentric hairstyles and androgynous fashion, imagery built on a melodic emo approach to trap. Symere Bysil Woods ( Sai-MIYER) (born July 31, 1995), known professionally as Lil Uzi Vert, is an American rapper and singer.

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