Upon release, Lil Uzi Vert's Debut Album, LUV IS RAGE 2 quickly struck #1 on the SoundScan/Billboard 200 while also topping iTunes charts around the world. The album became RIAA certified gold less than two months following its release - Now 2X Platinum. While the lead single, "XO Tour Llif3," went on to earn 7x platinum certification and won "Song of Summer" at the 2017 Video Music Awards. Pitchfork proclaimed LUV IS RAGE 2 to be "the Philadelphia native's most musically developed work" while THE FADER declared that the rapper has "cemented himself as this oft-maligned generation's true pioneer."
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The groundbreaking rapper was also recently featured in Billboard's "Songs That Defined the Decade" for his standout single "XO TOUR Llif3" and Pitchfork's "The 100 Best Songs of 2019
The Philadelphia native first began to set the internet on fire with his explosive appearance on Carnage's single "WDYW" alongside A$AP Ferg and Rich The Kid and later his turn. Lil Uzi Vert later went on to rock the world with his highly acclaimed debut album, LUV IS RAGE 2, which quickly struck #1 on the Billboard 200 and became RIAA certified gold in less than two months following its release-now 2x platinum. One of the album's hit singles "XO Tour Llif3" also went on to earn 7x platinum certification in addition to being recognized as the "Song of the Summer" at the 2017 Video Music Awards. Pitchfork proclaimed the project to be "the Philadelphia native's most musically developed work" while THE FADER declared that the rapper has "cemented himself as this oft-maligned generation's true pioneer." In addition to Lil Uzi Vert's 2018 Grammy nominations as "Best New Artist" and "Best Rap Performance", he's also received the "Breakout Artist of the Year Award" and the "Breakthrough Artist" award during Billboard's 2017 Touring Awards.
2018 marked a new era for the superstar, with a number of honorable nominations, including "Favorite Album" at the 2018 American Music Awards, "Issa Wave" at the BET Social Awards. In addition, the talented artist was nominated in 3 categories at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards: "Top Rap Artist," "Top Rap Performance" and "Top Streaming Song." Lil Uzi Vert. His earlier singles are also certified-hits: "Money Longer"(2x platinum), "You Was Right" (2x platinum), "Dark Queen" (platinum), "Do What I Want" (platinum), "Ps & Qs" (platinum)