Sylvan LaCue

Sylvan LaCue
Background information
Birth nameSylvan Pierre LaCue
Also known asQuESt (former)
BornSeptember 2, 1990 (1990-09-02) (age 34)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Genres
Occupation
Years active2009–present
LabelsWiseUp & Co.
Websitesylvanlacue.com

Sylvan Pierre LaCue[1][2] (born September 2, 1990), formerly known as QuESt, is an American rapper originating from Miami, Florida.[3] He began his career in 2009[4] with several releases, including the critically acclaimed Searching Sylvan mixtape.[5] In April 2016, he released his debut album, Far From Familiar, and in January 2018, he released his second album, Apologies in Advance.

He previously signed to Chris Zarou's Visionary Music Group record label (2013–2014) before forming his own collective, WiseUp & Co.[6] In 2016, he signed a distribution deal with INGrooves, his first as an independent artist.[7]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference VSCO was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "ANITA". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  3. ^ Castro, Lee (May 23, 2014). "QuESt on Almost Quitting Rap". Miami New Times. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  4. ^ "Feature Interview: QuESt Talks "Searching Sylvan" Success, Miami's Music Scene, and New Beginnings". Rehab Online Magazine. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  5. ^ Van Luling, Todd; Kristobak, Ryan (December 18, 2014). "The 15 Most Underrated Albums Of The Year". The Huffington Post. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  6. ^ "QuESt: The Rising Rapper with a Champion Mindset". Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  7. ^ "Sylvan LaCue on Instagram: "Proud to announce my new partnership. @wiseupmusic x @ingrooves distribution. It's always been a dream of mines to ink a distribution deal,…"". Instagram. Retrieved February 13, 2016.