Paul Russell (musician)
Paul Russell | |
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Russell at the 2023 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Paul Jeffrey Russell |
| Born | November 28, 1997 |
| Education | Cornell University (BS) |
| Origin | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. North Texas, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2018–present |
| Labels | Arista |
Paul Jeffrey Russell (born November 28, 1997) is an American rapper, singer and songwriter based in Los Angeles. He is best known for his 2023 single "Lil Boo Thang", which peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. After the song gained virality on TikTok, he signed with Arista Records to release it as a commercial single for the label. Before pursuing a musical career, Russell worked as a business analyst and corporate advertiser.