Vado, an influential figure in the hip-hop world, emerged from Harlem, New York, with a flow that seamlessly blends the essence of the streets with sharp lyrical prowess. Born Teeyon Winfree in 1985, Vado's journey in music began under the mentorship of fellow Harlem rapper Cam'ron, who saw potential in his gritty narratives and smooth delivery. This partnership would eventually lead to their collaborative projects under the group name U.N., setting the stage for Vado's solo ascent in the rap game.

Throughout his career, Vado has shown remarkable versatility and consistency, staying relevant in the fast-evolving music landscape with a series of solid releases. His discography showcases an artist dedicated to storytelling, from the raw energy of street anthems to introspective tracks that ponder life's complexities. Notable releases like "Beautiful Life All Stars," "Bodega," and "DeNiro & Pesci" exemplify his ability to narrate the urban experience with authenticity, while projects such as "V-Day 4" and "Narcissist" highlight his evolution as an artist. Vado's work, rich with collaborations and solo efforts, positions him as a respected voice in hip-hop, celebrated for a career that not only reflects the highs and lows of the streets but also the personal growth that comes with navigating them.

Genres

Battle Rap

Nyc Rap

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Latest Release

Beautiful Life All Stars

Mary J. Blige•

Vado

Single - Released March 15, 2024