A protégé of Detroit rapper Sada Baby, Skilla Baby is part of the Motor City’s latest wave of hip-hop talent.
∙ He began releasing music as a teen, but he truly picked up steam in 2019 with his first album and a string of singles, including the socially conscious “Trevon.”
∙ Basketball has been a recurring theme in his work, most notably on 2020’s Carmelo Bryant, which featured fellow Michigan rappers Sada Baby, Rio Da Yung OG, and RMC Mike.
Influenced by Skilla BabySkilla Baby has influenced the music of Lil Paid, Rap BerryWhite, SK Wayne and more.