During his meeting with Lyor Cohen, Kevin Liles and Todd Moscowitz, whose resumes include long stints as leaders from Def Jam to Warner Music Group, Fetty could feel the outpour of support from the industry veterans. 300 Entertainment intern, Wharton Berg, discovered Fetty online and shared his finding with A&R extraordinaire Selim Bouab, who brought Fetty to Todd Moscowitz. The single received a major push when Fetty Wap’s label RGF Productions partnered with 300 Entertainment in November 2014. We got tired of riding regular.” Once Fetty Wap re-recorded the rough copy for radio, the track became the de facto winter anthem. She was juggin with me,” he says of the song’s inspiration. “I was dealing with that person at the time. It’s a respectable career trajectory for someone who uploaded freestyled verses of “Trap Queen” to SoundCloud in March 2014. His flow on “Trap Queen,” captures the same feelings as his idols, and has ignited remixes from the likes of French Montana, Yo Gotti and Rick Ross. His likability comes from his influences, which are Gucci Mane (his name pays homage to Gucci's nickname Guwop) and other trap innovators such as Three 6 Mafia’s Juicy J and Project Pat. On his records, Fetty Wap’s wobbly voice cuts through trap instrumentals and melodies, making his honest and aggressive lyrics a staple of Jersey’s rap scene. 13 on iTunes, 19 million YouTube plays and 22 million SoundCloud plays.
The rapper explains it was difficult growing up there, specifically pointing out that “everybody is trying to make it out.” As he adjusts to the attention after blowing up from “Trap Queen” in 2014, his mission in hip-hop isn’t to become more famous, but to use his fortunes to help his community rise above their hardships. Willie Maxwell II hails from New Jersey, like Redman and Joe Budden, calling home to a city called Paterson. For the Trap&B artist named Fetty Wap known for sharing his love about his ride or die chick on his breakout hit “Trap Queen,” his hustle never stops.
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