Compton Av & Steelz

Freestyling West Coast rapper Compton Av is named after the southern California street on which he grew up. It's also a moniker that nods to his home city's hip-hop heritage, as it was the notorious Compton group N.W.A that provided him with early inspiration. Later, Kurupt and Snoop Dogg chose one of his tracks for a 2013 mixtape, and he capitalized on this attention with a 2014 breakthrough single, "Run Me My Money!" This made a name for him in L.A. and its environs, but it was the success of 2016's "Money Dance" that further boosted his profile. Compton Av remained industri...