Butch Dawson

Butch Dawson is an American rapper born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. Butch naturally gravitated towards music at an early age participating in school talent shows and rap battles. In 2009, Butch began releasing his own music while also producing for artists such as Black Zheep DZ, Lil Yachty, Lil Peep, Little Pain, Abdu Ali, A$ton Matthews, Soduh and more. In 2011, Butch founded Basement Rap along with close friends Shido, MS3 and DZ. Basement Rap is a multimedia collective and platform through which the group releases videos, radio mixes, comedy sketches, and other various forms of content. Butch's work with Basement Rap over the past several years has cultivated a dedicated underground following that extends across the globe. Over time, Butch has built a loyal and far-reaching underground fanbase through consistently releasing self-produced mixtapes and projects. Most recently Butch released his mixtape "Peggy" an 10 track project dedicated to the passing of his grandmother. Featuring London's own, Kid Bracer, Pink Siifu, JonyDidItAgain, and Dk The Punisher.