Wes Period is an American artist, rapper, and producer from La Habra, California. He began his career working with artists such as Ye Ali and

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. In 2017, Period was discovered by songwriter

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Career

Period released his debut EP ''Friendly Fire'' in 2011, it was followed up with another EP, ''Photosynthesis'', in 2015. That same year, Period was handpicked to open for rapper

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during one of his shows during Converse Rubber Tracks Live. In 2016 Period teamed up with Ye Ali and Tommy Genesis for a side project, baby.daddi, in which they released a 4-track EP. Period was signed to Justin Tranter's record label, Facet Records, in partnership with Interscope Records, in 2017, where he released the singles "Trap Star" and "Big Bag" in 2017, followed by his album ''Pretty Words'' on February 16, 2018. "Big Bag" was chosen as the theme song to the

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Discography

Albums

EPs

Singles

References

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