Rapper and producer hooligan chase flexes his cocky attitude over playful, bass-heavy beats. • The self-taught North Carolina producer makes all his own beats using FL Studio. • He started crafting beats when he was in ninth grade. He’d post instrumentals online and sell them before he eventually began rapping himself. • His influences range from modern SoundCloud rap (SmokePurpp, WifisFuneral) to classic ’90s hip-hop artists like Mobb Deep and Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth. • The producer’s 2016 single “A**hole” became a hit on TikTok. • By 2020, his discography had come to include three full-length projects and a spate of singles and EPs.