Petey Pablo
Genre: hip-hop, Rap
Years Active: 1998–present
Petey Pablo is a multi-gold, Grammy-nominated rapper from Greenville, North Carolina, and a key voice of the Dirty South hip-hop movement. He rose to national prominence in the early 2000s with anthems such as “Raise Up” and “Freek-A-Leek,” which became staples on urban radio and in sports arenas nationwide. Known for his gritty delivery and emotionally driven storytelling, Petey Pablo has collaborated with artists including Ciara, Timbaland, Chris Brown, and Lil Wayne, while expanding into film and television with appearances in Drumline and Empire. His influence continues to resonate across hip-hop culture and new generations of fans.
Career Highlights
Grammy-nominated R&B vocalist best known for the critically acclaimed album Love and War, a Top 5 Billboard 200 debut
Charting singles including “Love and War,” “The One,” and “All the Way Home,” showcasing her vocal range and emotional depth
Successful return to independent artistry with new releases and live performances connecting directly with her fanbase
Star and executive producer of the long-running hit series Braxton Family Values, one of WE tv’s highest-rated shows
Emmy Award–winning co-host of The Real, expanding her influence in daytime television
Acclaimed live performer and headliner, known for powerhouse vocals, sold-out shows, and high-energy stage presence
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