Also known as Tekashi 6ix9ine, New York rapper 6ix9ine (born Daniel Hernandez) takes a hyper-aggressive, full-throated approach to delivering his oft-violent rhymes. After being released early from a prison sentence, the rapper funneled some of his harrowing experiences into the songs on his 2020 sophomore album Tattletales. Subsequent singles include "Zaza" (2021) and "Giné" (2022). In 2023, he made a stylistic shift toward softer, more melodic sounds on his third album, the reggaeton-inspired and Spanish-sung Leyanda Viva.
A native of Brooklyn's Bushwick neighborhood, the S...