Whistling Detroit rapper 42 Dugg is one of Michigan hip-hop's essential voices
of the late 2010s, known for his 2020 breakout tracks with Atlanta hotshot Lil
Baby, "Grace"—which peaked at number 48 on the Billboard Hot 100—and "We Paid,"
which peaked at number 10. Born Dion Marquise Hayes on 15 November 1995 in East
Detroit, Michigan, he became homeless at the age of 15 and spent six years in
prison where he first started rapping. After completing his sentence, the US
rapper dropped his first single, “Mama I’m Sorry,” in 2018 and his first
mixtape, 11241 Wayburn, that same year. ...