theofficialrapscene on Instagram: "Pop Smoke, born Bashar Barakah Jackson on July 20, 1999, in Brooklyn, rose from the streets of Canarsie to become one of the most influential voices in modern drill music. Growing up in a Caribbean-American household, he was surrounded by the rhythms of dancehall and New York hip-hop, influences that later shaped his unique sound. Before pursuing music, he briefly explored basketball and other ventures, but the energy of Brooklyn’s drill scene ultimately pulled

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