Shy Glizzy

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Shy Glizzy
Shy Glizzy in 2018
Shy Glizzy in 2018
Background information
Birth nameMarquis Amonte King
Also known as
Born (1992-12-12) December 12, 1992 (age 31)
Washington DC, U.S.[2]
OriginSoutheast, Washington, D.C., U.S.
Genres
OccupationRapper
Years active2010–present
Labels
Children1
Websiteglizzygang.com

Marquis Amonte King (born December 12, 1992),[3] better known by the stage name Shy Glizzy (stylized as $hy Glizzy), is an American rapper from Southeast, Washington, D.C.[4] He is best known for his guest appearance alongside Brent Faiyaz on GoldLink's 2016 single "Crew", which peaked at number 45 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was nominated for Best Rap/Sung Performance at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards.

  1. ^ Shy Glizzy Changes Name to Jefe, Drops New Song 'One' – XXL. Xxlmag.com. Retrieved on January 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "Rough Cuts". WashingtonCityPaper.com.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference WaPo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Shy Glizzy – Fxck Rap [Mixtape Review]". Metrojolt. Retrieved November 13, 2014.