Token, born Ben Goldberg on September 24, 1998, in Boston, Massachusetts, is an American rapper and songwriter renowned for his complex lyricism, rapid-fire flow, and introspective content. He burst onto the music scene as a teenager with a series of viral videos that showcased his exceptional rapping skills. His rise to prominence can be significantly attributed to his 2015 single "No Sucka MCs," which gained major attention on YouTube, earning him an enthusiastic online following and critical acclaim for his sharp wordplay and energetic delivery.

As a recording artist, Token has continued to build on his early viral success with a slew of powerful tracks that delve into personal themes, societal issues, and his experiences in the music industry. Some of his recent releases, such as "KNOT" and "GOLDY," exemplify his narrative-driven approach and ability to seamlessly blend bravado with vulnerability. "THAT'S WHY THEY LOOK" and "ROOKIE" further underscore his status as a formidable presence in the rap game, committing to sincerity in his storytelling. Through emotionally charged songs like "MAYFLOWER" and "Rockabye Baby," Token explores his journey with frankness and intensity, all while demonstrating a matured artistry that distinguishes him in the ever-evolving hip-hop landscape. With each release, from the reflective "SISTER" to the philosophical undertones of "A Prayer," Token fortifies his reputation as a thoughtful and skilled lyricist in contemporary rap.

Genres

Boston Hip Hop

Deep Underground Hip Hop

Indie Pop Rap

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Latest Release

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Token

Single - Released July 17, 2024