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| Birth name | Matthew Dean Burdette |
| Born | September 17, 1992 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
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| Website | blxst |
Matthew Dean Burdette (born September 17, 1992),[2] known professionally as Blxst (pronounced "blast"), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer from Los Angeles, California.[3][1][4] He signed with Red Bull Records to release his debut extended play (EP), No Love Lost (2020). It spawned the single "Chosen" (featuring Tyga and Ty Dolla Sign), which peaked at number 51 on the Billboard Hot 100 and received platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His 2022 single, "Die Hard" (with Kendrick Lamar and Amanda Reifer) peaked at number five on the chart and remains his highest-charting song.[4] His debut mixtape, Before You Go (2022), was released in April of that year and meekly entered the Billboard 200, while his debut studio album, I'll Always Come Find You (2024), failed to chart.
- ^ a b "Blxst Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic.
- ^ "Matthew Dean Burdette, Born 09/17/1992 in California | CaliforniaBirthIndex.org". californiabirthindex.org. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
- ^ "Blxst Wants to Take the Torch for L.A." XXL Mag. May 17, 2021.
- ^ a b "The New Hype: Meet the Rapper-Singer Taking Over Los Angeles". The Ringer. December 16, 2020.