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" featuring Fousheé was certified platinum by the RIAA. In August 2021, his single "

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" peaked at number 51 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, becoming his highest-charting song. He is currently signed to Winners Circle Entertainment and

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Early life

As a child, Chambers immigrated from Jamaica to the Flatbush section of

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, New York City. Around the age of 12, he started to rap. He later picked the name "Sleepy Hallow" as his rap name as that was his name in the streets. Chambers dropped out of school in the ninth grade. He first met friend and collaborator Sheff G when the two were preparing to fight, but stopped when Sheff G was impressed with how Chambers carried himself.

Career

He and Sheff G were signed to former NFL player, Junior Galette's music record label, Nula Entertainment from 2017 to 2018. In 2019, Sleepy Hallow released his debut mixtape, ''Don't Sleep''. In the same year, Winners Circle Entertainment was founded, with Sleepy Hallow as one of the first signees. In 2020, he released his second mixtape, ''Sleepy for President''. The mixtape featured the hit single "

" featuring Fousheé which peaked on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart at number 80 on June 20, 2020. The single has over 85 million streams and was

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by RIAA in August 2020. In August 2020, Winners Circle Entertainment started a partnership with

. Sleepy Hallow and Sheff G released the single "Tip Toe", produced by Great John. In June 2021, he released his first studio album, ''Still Sleep?'' The album includes the single, "

", which was released alongside a video that sees an animated Sleepy Hallow in an alternate, futuristic universe. The single would be certified double platinum in March 2022. In May 2022, he released his single "

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", which features Canadian rapper 347aidan. In September 2022 , he released is single "2 Minutes of pain" In November 2022, he released the single "Marie".

Legal issues

On June 24, 2022, Chambers was sentenced to seven months in prison on a weapons charge from February 2022. He is expected to be released on February 13, 2023.

Discography

Studio albums

Extended plays

Mixtapes

Singles

As lead artist

As featured artist

Other charted and certified songs

Notes

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hallow, Sleepy 1999 births Living people 21st-century African-American musicians 21st-century American male singers 21st-century American rappers 21st-century Jamaican male singers African-American male rappers African-American songwriters American male songwriters Jamaican emigrants to the United States Jamaican rappers Jamaican songwriters Drill musicians East Coast hip hop musicians Gangsta rappers Rappers from Brooklyn Songwriters from New York (state) Crips