Mod Sun & blackbear

Bloomington, Minnesota rapper/songwriter/vocalist Mod Sun uses elements of his hardcore past along with aspects of rap, acoustic songwriting, and electronic music to make songs that strike deep in terms of both emotional resonance and commercial appeal. He grew more involved with a scene of chart-topping genre-hoppers, collaborating with artists like Machine Gun Kelly, blackbear, Nipsey Hussle, and others. On his 2021 album Internet Killed the Rock Star, Mod Sun collaborated with Avril Lavigne as he pivoted from a rap-centered sound to focus more on the punk and pop side of hi...