Ski Mask the Slump God is coming to Melbourne following the release of second studio album, 11th Dimension.
Off the back of the release of his second studio album, 11th Dimension, American rapper Ski Mask the Slump God has announced his debut tour of Australia and New Zealand.
Since emerging from the darkest corners of South Florida back in 2015, Ski Mask the Slump God has consistently pushed the limits of hip-hop with his lyrical dexterity, rhythmic unpredictability, and elite wordplay. He asserts himself as a rare rap force who defies categories and eras with unapologetic attitude and boss-level skill.
Ski Mask the Slump God in Melbourne
- Sat, 9 Nov 2024, 7:00 pm
- Festival Hall Melbourne, West Melbourne, VIC
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Following a string of buzzing mixtapes, he seized #6 on the Billboard Top 200 with his 2018 full-length debut, Stokeley, which received acclaim from Pitchfork, XXL, and NME. Along the way, he also logged five platinum singles—Catch Me Outside, Take A Step Back, Nuketown, Babywipe, and Foot Fungus—in addition to the double-platinum banger Faucet Failure. Simultaneously, he dropped multiple joint tracks with the late XXXTentacion and collaborated with the likes of Lil Yachty, Higher Brothers, Denzel Curry, J. Cole’s Dreamville, and many more.
Fans in Australia and New Zealand can look forward to witnessing Ski Mask the Slump God’s dynamic live performances as he brings his boundary-pushing sound to the stage for the first time down under.
Ski Mask is known for his distinctive rapid-fire delivery, often rapping at high speeds with intricate rhymes. His flow is highly rhythmic and packed with punchlines, making his style stand out in the SoundCloud rap era.
His lyrics are loaded with references to cartoons, anime, video games, and other pop culture icons. This playful and quirky approach resonates particularly with younger audiences who share similar interests. He blends elements of trap, punk, and rock into his music, creating a genre-bending sound that is both aggressive and catchy. This fusion has helped him carve out a niche in the broader rap genre.
He has worked with a range of artists, including XXXTentacion, Juice WRLD, and Lil Yachty, helping to shape the SoundCloud rap movement. His collaborative projects, especially with XXXTentacion, have been influential in defining the sound and aesthetic of that era.
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