Jordan Terrell Carter, known professionally as Playboi Carti, is an American rapper. Carter was initially signed to local underground label Awful Records before signing with ASAP Mob’s AWGE Label under Interscope Records.
Carti began rapping at an early age under the name Sir Cartier in 2011. He changed it to Playboi Carti in 2013. He began uploading songs on SoundCloud in 2011. In 2014, after meeting producer Ethereal, he joined Awful Records. Carti credits Ethereal with helping him find his sound. Once Carti chose to pursue music full-time, he decided to move to New York City with some family.
What happened to Playboi Carti and Iggy Azalea?
On October 23, 2020, Iggy Azalea confirmed she and Playboi Carti had broken up. Before their split, their relationship was plagued with cheating rumors. Azalea seemingly alluded to the rumors via Instagram, writing, “You lost a real one. People take loyalty for granted & that’s why I’d rather be alone.
Throughout their relationship, Carti and Azalea welcomed one child, son Onyx Kelly, who was born in April 2020. Since Onyx’s birth, Azalea has tried her best to keep him out of the spotlight and even said in July 2021 that she’s no longer posting pictures of him online.